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...John H. Weaver, student of art and capable Manhattan businessman came a few months ago a happy thought. Why not teach the public to buy real paintings instead of reproductions by showing them the capable work of artists they can afford to buy? After consultations with artists famed and otherwise, the Artists' Cooperative was formed...
Apparently, if she could afford to live at a hotel, and she thinks your publication so well worth reading, why not contribute less than a dime weekly to those lounge lizards and lobby loiterers cheerfully by giving them her paper, which would perhaps be instrumental in making better men of them, instead of slandering a State, which has given birth to some of the best Americans that ever lived, that is so rich in honorable and valuable American history...
...Douglas Hogg: "Fourthly and finally, the Government considers it axiomatic that the bill must afford protection to Civil servants who must not be intimidated from unswerving loyalty to the State...
Profiting by the experiences of the first venture the Floating University ought to develop into a permanent institution of much value in the world. Americans can no longer afford to be ignorant of the attitudes of other nations; we can no longer afford to dismiss international problems lightly as not concerning us. It is in this field of promoting international understanding and good will that the Floating University can perform its best senvice. To teach 500 college men and women what other people do, what they look like, how they think, and how they feel (this last is often most...
...spite on the fact that the courts and fields almost form a part of the Business School lay-out, they will not be restricted in any way to the use of the members of the School above, although it will naturally afford them a convenient place for athletics...