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Progress in scientific discoveries is doubtless useful and salutary, but it is also fearfully unromantic. This week at Menlo Park, which is Mr. Edison's euphemistic name for his principal factory, the snuffing out of the candle as a source of illumination is to be celebrated by a bloze of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FADING CANDLE | 10/21/1924 | See Source »

Ex-Premier Herbert H. Asquith, in a new book*, relates the part played by Great Britain in Europe during the fateful decade which preceded the spark of war which set fire to the world. He is not concerned with a philosophical disputation of cause nor with the false logic of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Book | 10/8/1923 | See Source »

Did you ever "shop around" for a college course? Men and women alike know the pleasures of the shopping tour, a visit to store after store in deliberate search of that which satisfies as nearly as possible our investing abilities. Shopping divulges limitless possibilities of investment. Wouldn't you rather...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 5/24/1921 | See Source »

The denouement comes after a Professor Garrison acts upon his theory that if his wife loves another, he must let her go to this man because her lover is her true husband "in the eyes of thinking people." The number of such thinking people is fortunately small, and by the...

Author: By Thacher NELSON ., | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 3/27/1917 | See Source »

And then as Butterfield was twenty-five years old and was not a cynic, of course we all know he had never been in love. In fact, he frankly admitted that he knew nothing of women. He knew none of the secrets of flowers, fans, gloves, smiles and the like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAUSETTE DE LUNDI. | 5/8/1882 | See Source »

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