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...rushed Lucius J. M. Malnin, Federal Judge of the Virgin Islands (St. Croix, St. John and St. Thomas, purchased by the U.S. from Denmark in 1917). Judge Lucius had a tale of "maladministration of the Virgin Isles" by "seven U. S. Governors, all navy officers, in seven years," to unfold to President Coolidge. He was told by Secretary Sanders, at Lynn, to hold his peace until the President should return to Washington. Then and there an interview will be accorded him. Said Judge Malnin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Sep. 7, 1925 | 9/7/1925 | See Source »

When the curtain went up on "The Swan" last Monday night, the audience at the Hollis watched unfold a play of many moods. Satire bordering on burlesque, comedy on the comic, sentimentality on melodrama--the humors theatrical were well represented. Conceived in a graceful ease that could be only Continental, cloaked in dignity by the translation of Melville P. Baker '22, and conveyed to the audience by a company at once able and sincere, Ferenc Molnar's play established itself as entertainment in the most hospitable sense of the word...

Author: By T. P., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/21/1925 | See Source »

...individuality these words come as a shock--and more shocking because true: "Practically incessant activity with little opportunity for reflection is of at least debatable value for the average student." And for the potential creative artist? "Is it reasonable to expect Creative Genius to germinate, take root, unfold the buds--to develop steadily, surely--in such soil, such atmosphere?" With anguish the student must realize that his four years at college are not favorable--even hostile--to what true genius lies latent is his breast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HURRY, HURRY, HURRY | 1/30/1925 | See Source »

...perturbed. Its President, Karl A. Bickel, is quoted: "No one can eliminate radio from the field. Whether we like it or not, it is here." "So," said journalist Rose, "the United Press is determined to play along with radio, study it, be ready to utilize it as its possibilities unfold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: An Adversary | 12/29/1924 | See Source »

...course you know what happened. We followed this absorbing and fantastic "comedy" with ever-increasing interest. The scene shifters went so, far as to make the short stage waits shorter in order to see the story unfold itself...

Author: By Leland STANFORD University., | Title: "Makropoulos Secret" Intrigues Both Man on Street and Artist in Workshop | 5/6/1924 | See Source »

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