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...spare moments, he announced himself to be a "scientific medium," has edified numerous Manhattan audiences with "spirit messages" from Lord Kitchener, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Shakespeare, and whomever else the audience might...
There is no doubt in anyone's mind as to the usefulness of the national scout movement. A good many men have already done some service as scoutmasters through the medium of Phillips Brooks House. They have reported that all over Cambridge and Greater Boston there are hundreds of boys who are eager for scout training of one kind or another. The only difficulty lies in getting men capable of organizing and directing them. This, such an institution as the Harvard Scout Club might well...
...other departments of Western Electric he was appointed its New York Manager, in 1902 a Vice President. In 1908 he became President of the Company and in 1919, after 38 years' service with it, he resigned to accept the Presidency of the American Telephone & Telegraph Co. Of medium size, stocky, he has a bristly moustache and keen, kindly eyes which shine through his glasses. A year ago last January he sat at his desk on the 26th floor of his Manhattan offices and, talking quietly into a telephone, was distinctly heard in London. A successful demonstration of radiotelephony...
...Literary Review of The New York Evening Post (TIME, May 19), The Nation, pinko-political review in Manhattan, was endowed with a bit of clairvoyance. It declared: "In these days of unprecedented interest in good literature, it is hard to believe that he can remain without a medium. Even if under another name the urbane spirit of the Literary Review must surely live...
Captain Percy R. Creed of Trinity College, Cambridge, who was a guest of honor for the evening, spoke of the necessity of building up amicable international relationships through the medium of sports. "The future of civilization," he said, "depends on the help and cooperation of the English speaking people. Water Hines Page in his letters has said 'The ignorance of peoples about each other is beyond all belief." If this is true, it is necessary to remove that irgnorance, a task which cannot be accomplished solely through propaganda...