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...sandwich will be found a grand Barbecue at the Druid Hills Golf Club, an out-of-door concert with Stone Mountain as a sounding board (it is on Stone Mountain that Gutzon Borglum is preparing to carve a historical representation of the South), and a visit to Emory University, the largest in the South...
...Wolfe 3G., whose play "The Mountain" was presented by the Workshop in 1921, is the playwright, while John McAndrew '24 recently won the competition for the scene settings. These are of the suggestive rather than the realistic type, in order to facilitate changes between the many scenes...
...Montague -Doubleday ($1.75). The English author of Disenchantment, one of the editors of the famous Manchester Guardian, here turns his hand to fiction. He shows a vivid and versatile talent in writing two Irish sketches, three stories of the war, a newspaper tale, a literary burlesque, a story of mountain climbing and a shuddery horror tale. Mr. Montague shows humor, irony, sympathy. He understands the soldier as well as Kipling, though his sympathies do not run to war. He is never impersonal: he intrudes in the story with ironic or humorous remarks. The book is not so important as Disenchantment...
...probable conquest of Rocky Mountain spotted fever, a peculiar disease, the microbe of which is transmitted by the wood tick, and which is practically confined to Montana, Idaho and other northwestern states, is forecast by the discovery of a protective vaccine against the disease by Dr. Hideyo Noguchi, the distinguished Japanese pathologist of the Rockefeller Institute, who, in collaboration with Dr. Simeon B. Wolbaeh, of Harvard Medical School, has been studying the fever at Hamilton, Montana, for several months. Nine Japanese of Missoula voluntarily submitted to injections of the vaccine, although warned that its effects might be serious...
...literary men of Italy because of his brilliant attacks on even such philosophical systems as Haeckel or Nietzsche could construct. He was known as an atheist, an anarchist, a nihilist. Then financial troubles drove him to leave his native Florence and live within the confines of a poor little mountain village. Here he became acquainted with the lowly, the humble and those that labor and are heavy laden. Here he opened the four gospels, and with these and the help of a few modern books as his only sources he wrote his Life of Christ. Papini...