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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Commercial stock-takings are valuable, but mental balancings of accounts are no less necessary for success. A business house that proceeded without weighing its assets and liabilities at regular intervals would invite financial disaster, and a man who does not occasionally compare what he is with what he wants to be, is equally sure to fail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIME AND THOUGHT | 11/9/1916 | See Source »

...given by Mr. Arthur Whiting and assisting artists in the John Knowles Paine Concert Hall of the Music Building on Thursday, November 16. The other concerts in this series will be given on the following Thursdays: December 14, January 25, March 1 and March 15. These expositions are open, without charge for admission, to all officers and students in the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whiting Concert November 16 | 11/9/1916 | See Source »

...Cowley's lines "To a Girl I Dislike" furnish an admirable example of the proper use of vers libre, and all in all the best in the number. In the light of the title the whole might be more subtly forceful without the last two lines, for they are distinctly anticlimatic. Mr. Garrison's venture into formless verse is likewise successful, but the other two representatives of this school were better undone...

Author: By P. W. Thayer ., | Title: Advocate Filled With Good Poetry | 11/8/1916 | See Source »

...single piece of fiction, Mr. Gazzam's "Tall Golden Moon" is sadly deficient in structure, and is indigestible as a story. It starts out with an apparent purpose, only to wind up nowhere in particular, without attaining that purpose or any other worth mentioning...

Author: By P. W. Thayer ., | Title: Advocate Filled With Good Poetry | 11/8/1916 | See Source »

...Harrison's account of the work at Dunkirk and Ypres is perhaps the most finished piece in the book, while the telling of the death of Richard Hall by Waldo Pierce and of the speech by the "medicin chef" is moving and beautiful. It is impossible to read it without knowing intuitively the supreme worth of the service of all these...

Author: By C. G. Paulding ., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 11/6/1916 | See Source »

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