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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...embracing more than life, more recently it has become one of the storage places created in life by the multiplicity of modern knowledge, where metaphysical lore and technical logic have been placed as in a well-ordered catalogue. That it is in more than one way returning to some sort of intimacy with the problems of man is a supposition borne out by recent events. Such an one is the recent report of the Student Council Committee on Education wherein is recommended a compulsory course for all students in the one subject that can in any way profess to deal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHILOSOPHY AND LIFE | 6/22/1926 | See Source »

...probable, reject the Haugen bill just as it was rejected before. If by any chance the House should accept the Haugen bill, it was reasonably certain that the President would veto it. The most the proponents of the bill could really hope for was a greatly modified compromise-a sort of patchwork bill as a sop for the farmers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Prolonged Debate | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

...damp court at the Racing Club in Paris, Suzanne Lenglen and Mary K. Browne, one-time U. S. champion, stroked the ball to and fro. They are good friends and sometimes, in the long pretty rallies, they smiled at each other as if to say, "The spectators like this sort of thing," or "Isn't it exciting!" When MIle. Lenglen considered that a rally had lasted long enough, she hit the ball a little harder than other woman in the world can hit it and relieved Miss Browne of further worry upon the point in question. Often, too, Miss Browne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politesse | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

...Friday. The Eli mentor has assembled nine Freshmen who were cut from his squad two weeks before the crews went into training at Gales Ferry, and with the four members left to him from his first eight it is possible that he will be able to work out some sort of a combination. His decision will hinge on the ability of his recruits to round into satisfactory physical condition within the next...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MURPHY HAS 13 FRESHMEN FROM WHOM TO PICK CREW | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

Sunday brings the last of the Pops Sunday programs. Tchaikovsky will be featured. The Saturday program is of the usual sort, with classic and popular music in a balanced nation. The program for Saturday follows: March, "El Capitan" Sousa Overture to, "Orpheus" Offenbach Largo from "Xerxes" Handel (Solo Violin, Harp, Organ and Strings) Fantasia, "Il Trovatore" Verdi Marche Slave Tchaikovsky Legend Holy Prelude in D-flat Glazonnov-Jacchia Overture to "Rienzi" Wagner Polovtsian Dances from "Prince Igor" Borodin Berceuse from "Jocelyn" Godard (Solo 'Cello--Jacobus Langendoen) Waltz, "Espana" Waldteufel

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pops Give Last Sunday Program | 6/19/1926 | See Source »

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