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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sabbatical system brings to mind Judge Ben Lindsay's now famous theory of Companionate Marriage which emerged but slightly crippled by Bishop Manning's broadside, and is soon to approach the rostrum under the protection of the astute Bertrand Russell. While companionate marriage gropes for a footing midway between the antipodal theories of Trial Marriage and the customary timeworn marriage, Mr. Adams is bolstering up the latter against the radicalism of the former. A sabbatical system offers a field of compromise between extremes. Whatever may be the solution, these suggestions are recognizant not only of the fact that divorce maintains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS | 12/3/1927 | See Source »

With no reserve and in his characteristic frank manner, Dr. Straton decried Clarence Darrow, H. L. Mencken, Rupert Hughes, Bertrand Russell, and others as having aided in not only the tendency but in an institution with financial backing for undermining the social structure of the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENSATIONAL DUEL OF WORDS ENDS IN STRATON'S DEFEAT | 11/30/1927 | See Source »

Alexander Lifshitz and Leo Rothenberg opinion students against at this the training. College It of the must City have of New been York, because called military training there obnoxious and tacked to their harrangue disrespectful comments ont he faculty. President Frederick Bertrand Robinson suspended them indefinitely. Both soon apologized and President Robinson last week recommended that the trustees reinstate them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Militancy | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

However, this was no new thing for the Right Honorable Lord Bertrand Edward Dawson, first Baron Dawson of Penn, to say. Famed a generation ago (he is now in his 60's) for his work and books on gastrointestinal diseases, he advocated intelligent control of conception from the first stirrings of the movement for birth control. In 1921 he wrote his Love, Marriage & Birth Control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Birth Control | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

...jacket of "Humanizing Education" is completely plastered with its praises from such authorities as George Santayana, Bertrand Russell "The American Mercury." But somehow I suspect that they are rather in favor of Mr. Schmalhausen's aim than his method. His aim is de-bunking education; his method is almost non-existant. Perhaps the fact that he makes no attempt to stay near his subject is better for the world at large, because not only does Mr. Schmalhausen de-bunk education, but also War, Romanticism, Literary Criticism, Jesus of Nazareth, and conventional morality. The result of these fliers...

Author: By H. B., | Title: HUMANIZING EDUCATION. By Samuel D. Schmalhausen. The Macaulay Co., New York, 1927. $2.50. | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

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