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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Present day America offers an almost unexampled field for architectural development. A true American type of commercial structure has been evolved since the war, and in almost every field of architecture the expansion of the city and of the nation offers new and broader opportunities for American talent. Harvard, combining as it does the new School of City Planning and the Architectural School is particularly well fitted to contribute to the architectural and aesthetic development of the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARCHITECTURAL ADVANCE | 11/19/1929 | See Source »

...young male secretary proposed marriage with an ardor little diminished by the need to phrase it manually or in braille type. He later caused Miss Keller to reflect: "Love makes us blind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mencken's Huneker | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

Evidently the Wellesley girl is a sort of golden mean. Students are familiar with the studious Vassar girl, the social Smith type, and the athletic maiden of Bryn Mawr. Perhaps the explanation for the number of letters which travel from Harvard to Wellesley every day is explained by the fact that the Wellesley girl is near at hand. Or perhaps she is, as has been suggested above, the happy combination of the qualities of students at the three other leading feminine colleges of the north...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Attraction of Wellesley Girls for Harvard Students Doubles That of Vassar--Average of 60 Letters Received Every Day | 11/15/1929 | See Source »

...having taken unto herself a French accent, combines with Jack Oakie and Ned Sparks, to give cinema patrons one of the snappiest and most delightful musical movies to date. The entire picture has a certain swing that is sure to captivate one, and, contrary to most movies of its type, "Street Girl" has a continuity to it that keeps it from the bromidal class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "STREET GIRL" IS GOOD ENTERTAINMENT | 11/15/1929 | See Source »

...university announcing to its prospective freshmen that they must submit to an examination on a given day and refusing to tell whether it would be in Sanskrit, chemistry, trigonometry, biology, or psychology? A football player would be almost equally at sea if he had no idea of the type of game which his opponent would play, for the possibilities are as varied as the branches of scholastic learning, or would be if every coaching camp carried the possible variations of the game through to their extreme limits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 11/15/1929 | See Source »

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