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...distinction were generally recognized between persons whose intelligence runs along practical instead of theoretical lines, fewer would go to college under the artificial pressure of public or private opinion. Colleges would be freed from the necessity of adjusting the standard of many courses to a rather low average. Courses in "Drug Store Practice" and "Laundering Methods" could be relegated to some distant limbo. What is equally important, the unacademic men could engage in some educational activity suited to their needs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACADEMIC OVEREMPHASIS | 3/28/1931 | See Source »

...Commission also recommended that doctors be freed from the unethical requirement of publishing the patient's ailment on the prescription. Promptly James M. Doran, Commissioner of Industrial Alcohol, ordered his agents to act accordingly. The individual regained the privilege of keeping his ills secret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Blank Prescriptions | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...information given out by the museum, the exhibition represents all the principal tendencies in French painting during the Eighteenth Century. A portrait group by Largilliere depicts the change from the Seventeenth Century, and the type of work done during the reign of Louis XIV to the emancipated and freed spirit of the time of his grandson, Louis XV. The court painting of the beginning of the Seventeenth Century is represented in its chief examples by the two pictures by Wateau; several examples of the different styles of Fragonard, still life pictures by Chardin, and a group of contemporary portraits. Watteau...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 30 PAINTINGS OF 18TH CENTURY FRENCH SCHOOL ARE EXHIBITED AT FOGG | 2/17/1931 | See Source »

...create wider interest in the work of Charles Fort, author of The Book of the Damned, New Lands (out of print), Lo! (Claude Kendall, Publisher). For 26 years Author Fort has collected phenomena which Science has been unable to explain. He & his friends believe that modern knowledge must be freed of the prejudices of Science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Dowsers | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

...Brooklyn, Fred Stahlman was arrested for the sixth time, charged with petty larcency. The jury acquitted him. Said the judge: "You have been lucky. You have been arrested five times before and each time you have been freed. You've been acquitted today. Take my advice and conduct yourself so you will never be arrested again." Said Fred Stahlman: "I will never be arrested again." He walked out of court, dropped dead in the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Women | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

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