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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...trivial when contrasted with the brand new system of education established to years ago by Mr. Gurdjieff, at Fontainebleau and appropriately called an "Institute for the Harmonious Development of Man." The principles upon which his method is based were acquired by Mr. Gurdjieff and others during thirty years of travel and study among the learned men of Persia, Tibet and India, where the seachers tried to supplement the knowledge of the West with the profound learning of the Eastern yogis and Lamas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "MEN LIKE GODS." | 2/27/1924 | See Source »

...calibre of the 1927 track squad will receive the severest test of the winter season tomorrow afternoon when the first-year men meet Huntington School in the Huntington Y. M. C. A., Boston. Except for the members of the Freshman relay team who travel to New York on March 1 to compete in the intercollegiate championships, it will be the last 1927 competition of the winter track season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN TO MEET HUNTINGTON | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

With the unemotional conciseness of a consular report, this book gives the record of his amazingly versatile and far-flung career. An early passion for travel sent him to Tunis; he was meditating a trip to central Asia when one of those remarkable accidents which seemed always to be happening to intelligent and well-connected young Englishmen 40 years ago diverted him to the west coast of Africa, with a letter to Explorer Stanley in his pocket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sir Harry in Africa* | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

...problem is one that affects the whole University," he said. "That the union will go through is unlikely in the face of the stiff opposition it will encounter. For any singing organization to travel with the Instrumental Club will reflect on the University Glee Club, whose high reputation is jealously guarded, since confusion of the two bodies in people's minds is inevitable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SINGERS BALK AT MERGER WITH INSTRUMENTAL, CLUB | 2/13/1924 | See Source »

...read, we travel, and are not behind either New York or New England in intelligence. (Signed) Miss LILY W. LONG, Former Dean of College for Women, Charlotte, N. C. Charlotte...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Schoolmistress | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

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