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...told Miss Marlowe, "after you tell me your name and nationality." These facts he entered in a notebook. Miss Marlowe went?from Shanghai to Hongkong (British). Naturally all the Consuls General at Shanghai protested to the Japanese Consul General but in the capitals of the Great Power, there was exhibited none of that spirit which the late Theodore Roosevelt, the late Georges Clemenceau or Queen Victoria used to exhibit when one of their nationals was set upon abroad...
...every city where the cases were finally disposed of-Memphis, Knoxville, Atlanta, Richmond, Elizabeth and Newark, N. J.; Spokane, Bellingham and Yakima, Wash.-Ballyhoo was permitted to resume sale. In Manhattan newsdealers were warned by the license commissioner not to sell Brevities, Paris Models and Artists' Notebook...
...from the intellectual stimulation which comes with contact with instructors, and from once more-approaching important problems from the academic standpoint. Wesleyan's step is one more witness to the growing realization that education is not a consumption of canned goods, the "transfer of material from the lecturer's notebook to the students", without its passing through the mind of either", but is a continuous process...
...over the U. S. scene. In short stories, novels and autobiography he has struggled to focus what he sees into genuine art; occasionally he has succeeded. Lately he has taken to visiting factories, watching with his trou bled stare the unselfconscious machines, the unquestioning workers. Perhaps Women, a fragmentary notebook, is the result of these brooding visitations. Not the arguable art of economics but human beings, their daft ways, their queer needs, are what fascinate Sherwood Ander son. What Anderson thinks is wrong with U. S. men (he has said it before) is im potence. To watch a Barker-Coleman...
...advertising firm of McCann-Erickson. Inc. Vice Chairman is Baronet Nairn, jovial, bushy-mustached, fond of sports. With hat turned far down in front he drives to sporting events in a strange motor wagonette, scrambles onto its roof for a good view. He likes to go through factories notebook in hand. Congoleum-Nairn is thought of as a Morgan company in Wall Street but the connection is not apparent, may exist only in private stockholdings...