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...that it was urged by Lord Bacon, by Milton, by Shakespeare in England; by Socrates, by Plato, by Diogenes and the other wisest of the philosophers of ancient Greece; by Pope Pius XI in the Vatican; by the world's greatest inventor, Marconi, in Italy; Daniel Webster, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Jackson, William Jennings Bryan and Theodore Roosevelt in the United States, as well as by nearly all of the thousands of great men whose names are mentioned in history, and the only great man who ever came forth to dispute these things from the Bible down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Pied Pipers | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

...first round. Other winners for Harvard were Paul Cunningham, 115 pounds, who defeated Allen Stevens; Henry Sherlock, 125 pounds, winner over Norman Higgins by a technical knockout after one minute, 58 seconds of the second round; and Arthur Oakes, 155 pounds, who beat Ahern. Arthur Snell lost to Waldo Stewart in the 135-pound division

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD GETS SEVENTH IN DARTMOUTH SKIING | 2/11/1935 | See Source »

...pound class-Rugo (MIT) defeated Sidney Kibrick (H), by decision; 125-pound class--Murphy (MIT) defeated Waldo E. Stewart (H), by decision; 135-pound class--Luci]en (MIT) defeated Henry P. Sherlock, Jr. (H), by decision; 145-pound class--Dwight Ellis, Jr. (H) defeated Martin (MIT), by decision; 155-pound class--Arthur Oakes (H) defeated Wallace (MIT), by technical knockout, round 1; 165-pound class--Waldemar Z. Wysocki (H) defeated Holloway (MIT) by technical knockout, round 1; 175-pound class--Joseph F. Nee (H) won by default; Heavyweight class--E. Hamlin Turner, Jr. (H) defeated Fierman (MIT), by a technical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1938 BOXERS OUTSLUG TECHNOLOGY FRESHMEN | 1/11/1935 | See Source »

...this should have been investigated last week by the Ecuadorean Government, but Galapagos seemed too far away. Meanwhile yet another Galapagos expedition prepared to sail last week from Los Angeles. Its chief was Dr. Waldo Schmitt, curator of marine invertebrates at the Smithsonian Institution. Tiny crabs, polyps and miniscule sponges are Dr. Schmitt's specialty but he bravely promised to do his best as detective as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECUADOR: Death in Galapagos | 12/3/1934 | See Source »

HENRY FOR HUGH-Ford Madox Ford -Lippincott ($2.50). Sequel to The Rash Act; Author Ford considers it "the best piece of work I have yet done." THE DEATH AND BIRTH OF DAVID MARKAND - Waldo Frank - Scribner ($2.75). The latest of Prophet Frank's novels of "mystical realism," this is less interesting as a novel than as prophecy- a symbolic tale of how a contemporary U. S. businessman cast off the old Republican Adam, found himself. REMEMBRANCE OF THINGS PAST-Marcel Proust-Random House ($12.50). Proustians will want this four-volume edition of the late great Proust's magnum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Oct. 22, 1934 | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

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