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The modern "Sherlock Holmes" seems to be following Sir Arthur Conan Doyle into the realm of the psychic. No longer does Scotland Yard, at the all-powerful command of Doyle, call the great detective from a lift of deep research to help in solving all the particularly difficult and interesting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PSYCHIC DETECTIVE | 11/24/1923 | See Source »

There is enough allegory in the book for anyone who will look for it, and a certain quiet satire that grows with reflection. The story is plainly told, with no pretense toward straining for effect. Mr. Pulsifer has something that he wants to say, that he honestly believes to be...

Author: By Burke Boyce, | Title: SHIPS, TRADITION, AND LITERATURE | 11/24/1923 | See Source »

That queer communication which appeared Friday gave me a complex of feelings, however. In addition to its amazing construction, and its refreshingly original grammar and punctuation, this jovial missive presented a viewpoint on University affairs which is, to say the least surprising. It barks back to a type of thinking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fit For The Klan | 11/17/1923 | See Source »

The new rules have not only brought out the dominance of individuality; they have also made kings into puppets for the manipulation of plebian statesmen. King George of Greece has been requested to take a vacation for two months while the people of Greece decide a few matters; the Crown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KINGS AND PAWNS | 11/14/1923 | See Source »

"It is often thought," said Professor Spalding, "that to listen to opera with its instantaneous appeal to the music lover needs no preparation. Such is not the fact. To know the plot, the libretto, the national school by which the opera is produced, whether it be Italian, French, German, or...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEED PREVIOUS PREPARATION TO APPRECIATE GRAND OPERA | 10/24/1923 | See Source »

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