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Since the passing of the day "when hearts were young and knights were bold," it has been the general impression that duels were no longer au fait. Happily this glorious remnant of chivalry is not yet laid to rest in France and steel once more flashes against steel for so...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A LOST ART | 11/1/1923 | See Source »

With the gradual change of the Harvard Glee Club from a purely social collegiate singing organization to one of the best known men's choruses in the country, an impression has gained ground that the club is more semiprofessional than amateur in its composition.. Anything more contrary to the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR AMATEURS ONLY | 10/31/1923 | See Source »

As a natural, if undesirable, outcome of this growth, the thought of professionalism was associated with the organization. Anything that the Glee Club can do to make its undergraduate character more patent to the outside world, such as the new system of placing season tickets on sale, for the benefit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR AMATEURS ONLY | 10/31/1923 | See Source »

Strange three-toed tracks were found on blocks of sandstone on a farm six miles from Leesburg, Va., quarried to make a walk on the estate, formerly owned by President James Monroe. Smithsonian Institution scientists, investigating, declared it the footprint of a dinosaur's hind-leg, the fourth toe being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Digging | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

Concert-goers heard the other evening what was to most of them a new instrument. It was the a cappella chorus?group singing unaccompanied. Specifically, it was the Sistine Choir (TIME, Oct. 22), in its Manhattan début. One does not think of voices without accompaniment as an instrument of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Something New | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

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