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...Farnsworth Room is not without restrictions--one of the most irksome of which is that coats and notebook must be checked in the cloakroom across the hall--but an effort is made to show the student that the rules are not arbitrary, that by observing them he is maintaining for himself and others the charm and nacfulness of the library. Morever, when he infringes one of these little regulations, he is not made to feel, as he is in the reading room above, that by his negligence he has jeopardized the future of Harvard College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OASIS | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

Edison did this for two years. General Manager Stringfellow kept the memoranda in a black loose-leaf notebook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Prescient Edison | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

Emerging from Valencia, the Leftist Capital, Correspondent William F. McDermott of North American Newspaper Alliance added his bit last week to uncensored lore of Spain's Civil War. "I should guess, on the basis of what is clear to the eyes here," he jotted in his notebook before leaving Valencia, "that a Franco victory will result in the creation of the most radical Fascist State that the world has known. A Valencia victory is similarly likely to end in the institution of a Communistic State that will make Russia look like a haven of economic royalists. No one talks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: No Talk of Democracy | 8/9/1937 | See Source »

...departments. Physics, on the one hand, considers an experiment concluded without a report on ten separate sheets of paper with title page and binder to be a waste of time and will mark accordingly, while the Chemistry Department, on the other hand, considers the keeping of a neat record notebook sufficient training...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MALLINCKRODT AND JEFF or HANDS ACROSS OXFORD STREET | 5/19/1937 | See Source »

...From It All", An Escapologist's Notebook is the pseudo-diary of a person who tried to get away from the fact of life. An escapologist, the author tells us, is "a person who by looks the facts of life in the back of the neck or by sheer force of the imagination conjures them out of existence or urns away from them". Bullfrog, a young English journalist, made his hold attempt to escape these facts of life, and because he failed, because he soon forgot exactly what it was that he was trying to get away from, he wrote...

Author: By J. G. B. jr., | Title: Tbe Bookshelf | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

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