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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...subject of the proposed course, stated that he would favor such a course only on the condition that it be restricted to a historical treatment of the subject. "I would not recommend a general course in religion, added Dean Sperry. "If it proposed in any way to touch upon the philosophy were brought on the instructor would be in danger of getting into controversial fields which might easily lead to some misunderstanding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RELIGION COURSE MEETS PRAISE AND PROTESTS | 3/5/1925 | See Source »

Suddenly, there was a touch of con cern in public sentiment. The Apothecary, the Laryngologist and the Physician issued a bulletin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vacation | 3/2/1925 | See Source »

...composer of this singularly unoriginal fable was the facile A. A. Milne. His slender and seductive touch for dialog was never needed more. Generally, it was equal to the crisis. Pondering over the entire problem, one can conclude that A. A. Milne, the Theatre Guild and Laura Hope Crews are a trio that has done so many things thoroughly well that anything they do must be of genial consequence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Mar. 2, 1925 | 3/2/1925 | See Source »

...time heavyweight wrestling champion of the world, lay for some time in a warm but uncomfortable posture beneath the body of Wladek Zbyszko, powerful Pole. Grunting, he wriggled out, looped his legs around the abdomen of Zbyszko, pressed until the latter, in agony, permitted his mountainous shoulders to touch the mat. The bout lasted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wrestling | 3/2/1925 | See Source »

...support of this argument that she cited Sir Gilbert's uncanny proficiency in thought reading. She believed that in most cases neither sight, sound, smell, taste nor touch had any influence in the remarkable experiments conducted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Occult Acts | 2/23/1925 | See Source »

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