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Word: topic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Phillips Brooks House. At 7.45 o'clock the Right Reverend Charles Henry Brent, Bishop of Western New York, will discard the usual subjects of theologians and will speak on another subject in which he is well versed. "An Inside view of the League of Nations" will be his topic. At 4.30 o'clock in the afternoon Professor Theodore Lyman will talk on "Faith and Modern Physical Theory" as the second of the three Science and Religion talks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRENT AND LYMAN SHARE P.B.H. PLATFORM TODAY | 2/19/1924 | See Source »

...exact purpose of Mr. Schwab's European visit is unknown. Varying rumors report that he is about to acquire an interest in Austrian or German concerns. At any rate, the potential and actual competition anticipated from the European steel centres is no topic of mere academic interest, least of all to the American steel men best qualified to judge conditions in the industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Steel's Future | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

...Cathedral, which began Feb. 3, were announced in blazing colored lights on street corners. Signs flashed on Broadway at 14th, 39th, 46th, 50th and 111th Streets. Also, 200 posters, 125,000 invitations and 27,000 ap- peals through the K. of C. urged non-Catholics to attend. The general topic is: The Church and Modern Religious and Ethical Problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bright Lights | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

...February 12 Professor G. H. Parker '87 will speak on the topic, "Evolution and Religion". Professor Parker has been Professor of Zoology in the University since 1906 and is now Director of the Zoological Laboratory. He is also a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. H. ANNOUNCES THREE LECTURES BY PROFESSORS | 1/30/1924 | See Source »

...example: the feeding of college students does not sound like an especially promising or engaging topic, but throughout the seventy-five pages devoted to "The History of Commons" our attention is held to the broader educational and disciplinary interests involved. We are reminded how persistently the Harvard tradition has clung to its English heritage in distinction from, and often in opposition to, the influence of the European continental methods. Eating in common has always been treated here as a part of that partriarchal discipline embodied in the English college, and Mr. Batchelder shows us how steadily the government of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard of the Nineteenth Century Lives Again in Book of "Delightful Mingling of Seriousness and Humor" | 1/21/1924 | See Source »

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