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...From the standpoint of the art of reproduction the exhibit maintains the same high order of past exhibitions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOGG REPRODUCTIONS PRAISED BY REVIEWER | 4/9/1927 | See Source »

Many parents are already assessed by what President Angell terms rather unfortunately, "hit or miss methods." These methods, endowments, alumni funds, and personal gifts, are too valuable from both a monetary and a sentimental standpoint ever to be abandoned. But they must be added to,--whether or not by such a method as that suggested above is no matter--if the coming generations are to be educated by an acceptable type of man, if a teacher is to live on as high an economic plane as a white wing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DISTRIBUTING THE BURDEN | 4/5/1927 | See Source »

Censorship of all kinds, from the banning of cinema osculation in Philadelphia to the suppression of books because of their titles in Boston, is a moot question, and certainly the question from the standpoint of industrial problems, promises to be of interest, however Mr. Smith chooses to treat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 4/2/1927 | See Source »

...written a symphonic poem which sounds so admirably like a locomotive as famed Arthur Honegger, head of that ultraModern group of Parisian composers, Les Six. But last week Composer Honegger was struck by the thought that his "train symphony," Pacific 231, only interprets a locomotive from the standpoint of pedestrians or others not in the cab. "How," asked Arthur Honegger excitedly of himself, "how does a locomotive sound to the engineer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Composer Into Cab | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...tender-hearted foreigners, has objected. They wish their bullfights; they wish the bull to attack the horse; but they will accept an attack involving less gore, less evisceration. To this end horses have been provided with experimental steel armor, led into rings, offered to angered bulls. But from the standpoint of all (save the horses) steel armor has been a failure. The bulls have refused to bruise their horns against the unyielding protection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Puncture-Proof | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

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