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...style...Give the reader a fact, not a phrase." This ideal, which implies a drastic cleavage between style and content, is shared by most of his contemporaries. They are all experts with a scalpel, and most of them are eager that their art should be popular; the combination of function and desire calls for an adroit but unobtrusive style...
Said Physiopolis' pioneer mother last week: "I did this for all the women of the world, to prove that childbirth is just a normal function without danger if a woman leads a natural life...
...presented Wednesday evening in the Lowell House dining room. The performance is part of the celebration in honor of the seventy-seventh birthday of President-Emeritus Lowell. In spite of the petition of the House members for his presence, Mr. Lowell has declined the invitation to attend the function. Dinner will be served at 6 o'clock, instead of at 7 o'clock, as it was previously announced...
...precedent was also set last year of allowing other class officers to be elected to positions on the Class Committee. This committee does not' really begin to function until after leaving College and many men holding other offices might be just the type needed to carry on class affairs in later years...
...occupied in the later Middle Ages. It is fighting for the old and dying and is doing its best to strangle the new and rising. At that time it was defending precisely what it is opposing today. It was defending the concept of community regulated according to function, one aimed at spiritual ends with commerce as a mere thing to keep the body alive until death. It was fighting the rising concept of material progress, the search for wealth as an end in itself or as the sole way to happiness, the new idea of selfishness as an eternal...