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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...tutored informal, human, and genial. While the former normally has an office in which he may meet his students if, he pleases, many tutors receive them at their rooms, or houses, and offer them such stimulus to geniality as tea and cigarettes (or so I hear). Several of the younger unmarried men are given free quarters in the senior dormitories, with the understanding that they should informally entertain at least once a week not only their own especial students, but other seniors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tutorial System Successful in Achieving Its Aim, Says Tatlock | 5/11/1927 | See Source »

...that life for the scion of a reigning house would be a comparatively simple matter. But it seems that the increase of unconventionality has brought a new set of problems that make that life of a prince a delicate matter. The Prince of Wales, the most prominent of the younger royal set, having substituted a felt hat for a crown and flannel trousers for princely regalia, is said to have been a disappointment to Spain. Evidently Spain expected a more traditional sort of dignity. The sobriquet that young Edward earned was "Prince of Jazz", and the epithet does not seem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNEASY LIES THE HEAD . . . | 5/5/1927 | See Source »

...title suggests, this little piece is the sister of "No, No, Nanette", which finally passed on to New York a year ago after everyone at Harvard had seen it at least once. The younger sister bears a close resemblance to the older one, and were it not for a few minor differences and the obvious time element, the two girls might almost be called twins...

Author: By V. O. J., | Title: THE AYE'S HAVE IT AT THE WILBUR | 4/27/1927 | See Source »

...much energy that she was a disturbing factor in the placid job of labeling and wrapping bottles. We removed the contention by placing her in charge of the stock and shipping where a new motor coordination is necessary nearly every minute. She uses her leisure in mothering the younger girls in general and in telling them in her way what we tried to tell her in our way about the subjects of the seminars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Argyrol into Art | 4/25/1927 | See Source »

From Milwaukee this Armour went to Chicago where his younger brother, Herman Ossian, was in the grain commission business. Philip D. became head of Armour & Co., which they formed. (Both brothers died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burnt Grain | 4/25/1927 | See Source »

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