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...these short, effortless three or four lines. Thus Landor like, Rabindranath Tagore, the Indian poet and mystic, in his sixty-seventh year has compiled such a collection which he calls FIREFLIES (Macmillan Co., New York, 1928, $2.50). On the flyleaf is Tagore's explanatory inscription, "Fireflies had their origin in China and Japan where thoughts were very often claimed from me in my handwriting of fans and pieces of silk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOKENDS | 3/17/1928 | See Source »

...produced; while in my opinion it will occur when men disencumber the true religions of Christianity from all the accretions which deter them, and when all, uniting in the understanding of life which lies at the base of all, realize their reasonable relation to the world's eternal origin and accept the guidance for life which flows therefrom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Tolstoy to Shaw | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...these many years there has been a feeling of rivalry between the Harvard Lampoon and the CRIMSON. The origin of friendly ill feeling lies in the shadows of the past but the legend mentions a bright red fire engine which wrecked havoc with the CRIMSON at one time. There have been other manifestations extending to the realm of sports which have led the CRIMSON even to unfortunate falsifications within its columns of baseball scores to the ridiculous figures of twenty-three to two. The CRIMSON's position in these affairs it must be admitted has been unfortunate. Within its limited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Around World Number Triumph--Zenith Reached in Lampoon Humor | 3/6/1928 | See Source »

...Origin of the Great Power Austria-Hungary," Professor Pribram, Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 3/3/1928 | See Source »

...track team will encounter the keenest track and field opposition the East can produce when it participates in the seventh annual indoor Intercollegiate championship meet of the Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association of America. The present I. C. 4A meet, a stellar feature of the winter season, had its official origin in 1922. when the first meet was held, and at a meeting of the I. G. 4A authorities, it was decided to make the event an annual affair. The initial classic was held in New York City on Saturday, March 11, 1922, and was the first intercollegiate meet since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW YORK I. C. A. A. A. A. CLASSIC HAD OFFICIAL ORIGIN SIX YEARS AGO | 2/29/1928 | See Source »

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