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...else was in the store too. These are the presumptions Author Cozzens makes the reader swallow. Once they are accepted, the rest of the circumstantial tale follows as nightmare the daydream. Able Author Cozzens always takes a leaf out of some good notebook. This time it is from Edgar Allan Poe's, Ambrose Bierce's, Daniel Defoe...
With many another college president on hand to listen, Smith's urbane William Allan Neilson urged the cultivation of feeling and imagination as Education's next step. "The incuriousness of the girl of college age," declared he, "is one of the most appalling things I know of." Brearley's trustee president, Lawyer George W. Martin, proudly told how Brearley was developing feeling and imagination among its girls through sculpturing, dramatics, woodworking, painting. Five hours passed and the banqueters went home convinced more firmly than ever that in Brearley's the girls' private school had reached...
Lawrenceville knew ''The Bott's" shoes would be hard to fill. Last week trustees picked a man to make the try. He was Allan Vanderhoef Heely. 37, tall, husky, popular assistant dean at Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass. Son of a Manhattan banker, Head Master Heely prepared at Andover, went to Yale. There he was an editor of the Record, Junior Prom committee chairman, Student Council member and voted the most popular man in his class. Five years in Manhattan convinced him that he was cut out for neither the advertising nor the dry goods business. Back...
Thyroids for Fatherhood, Premier Mussolini, who wants to raise every Italian boy to be a soldier, has discovered why, despite God, Nature and women, some Italians cannot become fathers. According to Research Director Allan Winter Rowe of Boston's Evans Memorial Hospital, the trouble with these peculiar Italians is that their thyroid glands neglect to secrete a newly-discovered hormone. The special duty of this hormone is to invigorate sperm cells. To reach and fertilize an ovum, a sperm cell must live at least 24 hours. Premier Mussolini found that the sperms of his peculiar Italians died before they...
...Parker. City Editor Charles Israel of the Philadelphia Bulletin said it was himself. The city editor of the Scranton Times credited a United Press man. Possibly all three, and many another newshawk, swooped at once on the catch-phrase the moment they heard, two months ago. that Robert Allan Edwards, 21, was accused of bashing his pregnant girl over the head in a lake so he could marry his other girl. That was exactly the plot of Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy. The comparison put last week's trial on the front page of practically every newspaper...