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If college training means anything to a man, it means stimulating his desire for truth. Love of truth may become such an obsession that he will frankly suspend his judgment when the evidence is, insufficient or conflicting. This is intellectual honesty, and is as necessary for religious as for scientific...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGIATE MORALITY | 6/16/1925 | See Source »

Mr. Apted, perceiving that the woman was suffering from a temporary obsession, handed her over to the police at Station 1. There she refused to give her name or to tell what detective agency she represented. Dr. William Brouseau, City Physician of Cambridge, was called in and consulted.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Apted Picks Up Woman in Yard--Finds Her Mentally Deranged--Sends Her to Hospital for Observation | 11/28/1924 | See Source »

In Chicago, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the day when it was founded by Booker T. Washington, the National Negro Business League convened. Dr. Robert R. Moton, President of Tuskegee University, presided. In his opening speech he referred to the National Negro Finance Corporation, recently organized as a financial backer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEGROES: Industrialists | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

The Jewish Tribune (New York) published an open letter to Mr. Hearst: "Surely you must know that Mr. Ford has not yet rid himself of the 'Jewish peril' obsession. How can you, who have so repeatedly condemned this monomania, now seriously propose for President of the

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Political Notes: Jun. 11, 1923 | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

Meanwhile the orders are out, plans are being made, and every one is wondering how long the coal above ground will last. Apparently whoever is right or wrong the consumer is the one who is going to suffer--as usual. We sometimes wonder how long the "average man" will allow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MINE AND THINE | 3/20/1922 | See Source »

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