Word: subjects
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Heathcote William Garrod, Charles Eliot Norton lecturer from Oxford, will deliver the third of his lectures tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the Large Fogg Lecture Room. His subject will be "Matthew Arnold". The lecture is open to the public without charge...
Last week, Monell Sayre went to a conference at the Church of the Heavenly Rest, one of Manhattan's newest, most expensive churches. The subject was not money but the "mystical element in the Christian faith." Pension Expert Sayre was the only lay speaker. He talked not on dollar-getting, but on "Mysticism to a Business Man." More and better preaching was what Mr. Sayre wanted. Parsons had propounded too much politics and social uplift, not enough mysticism, he said. What the workingman needed was an awareness of God. Said he: "If you try to talk Christianity to industrial...
...blood he sucks, upon whose body he makes his permanent home. Among the bedbug's relations is the singing cicada, who lives on plants and, sucking, makes merry music. Unrelated is the louse but often cooperate. As the bedbug prefers an uncleanly environment, he is taboo as a subject of polite conversation...
Hushed Accidents. The U. S. Senate last week ordered Secretary of Commerce Lament to make public the report of every air accident, something the Secretary had refused to do for fear of shaking public confidence in aviation, of marring the reputation of operating companies, of making his Department subject to damage suits...
...seems reasonable that now, while the subject of remedying the defects of the stadium is still fresh, the stairs that lead down from the colonnade seats back of the stadium should show likewise in the improvements. As the afternoons become shorter the passage is completely dark before the close of the game, even when, as on last Saturday, it is called at two o'clock. The descending crowds have been obliged to grope their way down, and miscalculation on the part of an individual could cause considerable damage not only to himself but to those in front...