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Finally, in spite of their warlike exteriors and their ruthless destruction of fences and instructors, Yale freshmen are at bottom quite tractable. When the merry-making was at its height, with Mr. Bangs at the bottom of the pile, someone said: "Willie, go to your room!" Willie hesitated--and was...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "BRIGHT COLLEGE YEARS" | 6/2/1925 | See Source »

Like any hotblooded individual, the sun is subject to periodic eruptions of the countenance. Last week, growing steadily, almost visible to the naked eye, a vast blemish appeared on the eastern solar cheek, a disfiguration 50,000 or 60,000 mi. across, caused by some disarrangement of the internal molten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Solar Acne | 5/18/1925 | See Source »

During these balmy Spring afternoons when all nature contrives to make it hard to study, another condition, natural enough to be sure, but unlike the others, subject to human control, adds to the students' difficulties. The nice green grass in the Yard, and its general park-like appearance attract throngs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LESS NOISE, PLEASE! | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

Leon Trotzky, Bolshevik ex-War Lord, man of many parts, may know what part he plays at present. But, last week, he led the press of the world a merry dance, guessing which it was. The following are brief synopses of the week's successive reports concerning him:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trotzky Trot | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

William Congreve lived in the merry days of Charles II, when the artistic world of London had just emerged from the frowning reticence of the Cromwell era and was bent upon enjoyment. It enjoyed itself, much as it still does, with inquiries into forbidden things. Congreve was at once the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Apr. 13, 1925 | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

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