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...grounds betwixt St. Paul and Minneapolis, the President was ready to resume work. At Evansville, Wis., while he was eating his breakfast in the dining car, an infant in its mother's arms extended to him a nibbled cracker. The President reciprocated with the tender of a buckwheat cake. He made a number of rear platform appearances, but no speeches. At Willard, Ohio, on such an occasion, someone in the crowd shouted: "Mr. President, you ruined a perfectly good baseball game." Mrs. Coolidge spoke up, smiling: "You ruined a perfectly good dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Jun. 22, 1925 | 6/22/1925 | See Source »

...cake of ice and an electric fan are all right as long as they last, and a certain number of showers at strategic intervals are not without their good effect, but in the feverish heat of preparing for examinations all that the studious sufferer can do is grin and bear it. That and acquire a shot-gun to be used on the self-appointed humorist who says: "Is it hot enough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TROPICAL INTERLUDE | 6/5/1925 | See Source »

...cats, one live and one dead, followed by a tooth brush. An hospitable Freshman made a present of his door key. Others gave Sixteen Necco wafers and a bottle of soda mints. Among the remaining contributions were one cigar, one lump of sugar, one Boston garter, five beads, one cake of soap, one pipe, one safety pin, and large quantities of assorted fruit, most of which was far beyond its prime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unusual Generosity of Freshmen Nets Begging Seniors Cats, Alive and Dead, Soap, Boston Garter and $244.24 | 5/7/1925 | See Source »

...college for men and women who expect to enter business when they graduate, the Antioch idea offers a valuable preparation. For six years the undergraduate takes alternate bites, first from the cake of cultural education, then from the crack of business, until his meal has made him, in Bacon's phrase, is a full man." Antioch thus combines scholasticism with worldly experience, and although, because of its dual system, it seldom produces specialists in either field, it does provide a much-needed kind of education. But the claim of Dr. Potter that Antioch furnishes", an education which is religion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANTIOCH-ITIS | 5/6/1925 | See Source »

...Pops" concert tonight follows:: 1. "Over There" Cohan 2. Overture to "Preciosa" Weber 3. March, "Lambre et Meuse" Planquette-Turlet 4. Largo, "From the New World" Symphony Dvorak Intermission 5. Suite, "Children's Corner" Debussy-Caplet a. Quincho's Lullaby b. Serenade for the Doll c. Golliwog's Cake Walk 6. Prelude to "Carmen" Bizet 7. Berceuse Slave Neruda-Jacchia 8. Rhapsody, "Espana" Chabrier Intermission 9. Fantasia, "Cavaleria Rusticana" Mascagni 10. Waltz, "Missouri" 11. Hungarian Dance No. 1 Brahms

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brahms Features Pops Program | 5/6/1925 | See Source »

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