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...times one's breath is taken away by the very simplicity of the truth; and by the beauty of it more. For instance, everyone will recall the headlines which ran for a week in last month's papers, and caused them to be carefully hidden from all youthful and tender-minded persons. Now the very convincing answer to the idea of a miraculous birth is found by a careful reading of the Bible; and we find that Mary never claimed such a fact; that in the only reported incident in which Jesus was questioned about it. He allowed his questioners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A REFRESHING VIEW OF RELIGION | 2/1/1924 | See Source »

...INVERTED PYRAMID?Bertrand W. Sinclair?Little Brown ($2.00). Roderick Noaquay and Mary Thorne start the book off at a tender age by shooting the rapids together off Little Dent, Vancouver Island. The rest of 'the book takes Roderick and Mary through innumerable misfortunes, chiefly financial. Most of them are due to his elder brother's business acumen unfortunately not equalled by his judgment. The name of Norquay is, in danger throughout the book, but Roderick, last of the line, manages to save it after a hard fight. But he has to sell the old Norquay homestead to do it, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books : Books : Jan. 28, 1924 | 1/28/1924 | See Source »

...probability be due only to the stronger appeal which that story makes to the Christian emotions. For the account he gives us is convincing; for the moment we forget that her name has come to be synonymous with "harlot," and feel for Jezebel somewhat the same tender sympathy that we give to Marie Antoinette...

Author: By T. S. H. jr., | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 1/19/1924 | See Source »

...Arena yesterday afternoon. The schoolboys held the Crimson to a 2 to 1 score in the first period, but after that it was just a question of how often the pack would land in the net. The outer defense was woefully weak and the goal tender's efforts to check the attack were futile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN SKATERS RUN WILD TO SWAMP B. & N. 11-1 | 1/10/1924 | See Source »

...schoolboys have a veteran team with the exception of Tuteen, the goal tender. They have played one game so far. Rindge Technical School defeated them 3 to 2 Monday afternoon after two over-time periods. Smith is the outstanding player in the Browne and Nichols line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN TAKE ON B. & N. AT ARENA IN SECOND HOCKEY GAME | 1/9/1924 | See Source »

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