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...final portrait is complete for one unfamiliar with the earlier volumes. Such one, unfortunate, may indeed sense that dramatic action is over and done, but there remains the thrilling finale fire, and there remains a generous supply of Galsworthy's sound philosophy, and his engrossing though rather unsound sociology...
...uneasiness continued as to the ultimate effect of Count Volpi's retirement, panic rumors were virtually scotched by the ingenious "Doctrine"-which really amounted to assuring the public that Volpi had been sacked by Il Duce and had not resigned because he deemed the fiscal structure of Italy unsound...
...college community and as citizens. Only in this way in my opinion, will student editors be enabled to develop genuine standards of editorial judgement, discrimination and taste. As long as standards are imposed by faculty or adminis- trative flat they are bound to be educationally and psychologically unsound and to be accepted by students grudgingly...
...theoretical but unsound basis of his cure was the double chloride of gold. He prated: "It acts like vaccination, eliminating from the system the element which has an affinity for the poison in alcohol. . . . Gold acts on the higher cerebral nerve centres, the seat of the diseased will and the mania for strong drink." Because his treatment had some practical success, simple folks fixed their memories on gold. Therefore the subtle plausibility of the Haines Golden Treatment...
...National Tuberculosis Association will ever have its Christmas stickers barred from the U. S. mails is unlikely. Yet Dr. Maurice Fishberg, of Montefiore Hospital, New York City, in the leading article in the February American Mercury, asserted that the Tuberculosis Association had used the income from the seals for unsound and unscientific purposes. This income has totaled $47,500,000 between 1907 and 1927. Dr. Fishberg's point was that the money was used largely to educate the public to prevent tuberculous infection. But it is well known that 90% of the U. S. urban pop- ulation carry tubercle...