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THUNDERSTORM-G. B. Stern-Knopf ($2.50). Mistress of many moods, the author of Debatable Ground and The Matriarch (Mrs. Geoffrey Holdsworth of England) well merits the distinction of her pseudonymous initials (G. B. S.) Few writers of equal taste can so deftly thread the fine needle of discernment with the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Quarrel | 6/22/1925 | See Source »

The shops about the square have caught the spirit of the thing. Sales of all kinds tempt the departing student to carry away with him all the odds and ends left over from the year's business. The drug store windows display barrels of delicious looking moth balls. Everything presages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIS NEW FREEDOM | 6/6/1925 | See Source »

Way must final examinations come just at the time when, as Eastman has so fittingly said: "All outdoors invites you"? What sunshine! What calm, delicious window, looks out at the moon rising through the trees, and muses. "In such evenings! The student stands at his a night as this Troilus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 5/6/1925 | See Source »

The insidious effort to dry up America has now taken the form of "boring from within", so familiar to political parties. The Salvation Army has set out to convert bootleggers. The report is brief, and one is left in the delicious uncertainty as to whether the Salvation Army is going...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GREAT EXPECTATIONS | 4/14/1925 | See Source »

The art of genuine parody is a difficult business, as everyone knows who has ever bothered to make a few comparisons. No attempt is so beset with inveiglements to flat failure. The way is full of pitfalls, and flanked with ambushes--of ill temper, overstatement, and undue ambition to substitute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADVOCATE PARODY IS "GLORIOUSLY FUNNY" | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

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