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An English stranger, who is kindly asked to review the new number of the Harvard Advocate, lies under some plain disabilities. He cannot compare it with previous issues, or with other enterprises of the kind (if such there be) in this country. In the British Universities there are many student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELTON APPLAUDS APRIL ADVOCATE | 4/9/1926 | See Source »

"Execution." Mr. David Lloyd George was chosen by all the opposition parties to lead the attack upon Conservative Goliath Baldwin's Government. With well pondered malice, the fiery David twirled his verbal sling and loosed a stinging pebble: a resolution to reduce Sir Austen's salary. Quoth slinger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Chamberlain Grilled | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

The half-bald and bushily mustached culprit thus honored by so informal a trial, was Dr. J. B. S. Haldane, a former reader in biochemistry at Cambridge University, a noted scientist recently much in the public eye*. His experiments and prophecies concerning ectogenesis (laboratory birth) long gave the impression that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Precedent | 3/29/1926 | See Source »

They began their tour by visiting a newspaper, an ice plant, a bakery, several power plants, and the garment factories in New York City. The most astounding thing to them was the wages paid, especially to women workers. So far as the press was concerned, they were a bit slow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Eight Visitors | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

And the League itself said formally: "The Anti-Saloon League of America reaffirms its position that straw ballots upon questions which have been decided in a legal and orderly manner by the whole electorate by the methods provided in the Constitution not only serve no good purpose but actually create...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Fireworks | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

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