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MASQUERADE-Ben Ray Redman- Me Bride ($1.50). An interesting young critic who is one of the best translators we have collects his verse. Influence of T. S. Eliot, influence of sonnets, classic and modern, some satire, pleasingly keen, capability, technique, promise, no great originality, a mind that has not quite found itself, a voice a little too fond of the accent of other poetic voices. But still, capability, technique, promise-no more unusual promise than in the case of several others, but indubitably present nevertheless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: First Poems | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...formation and transmission, made use of a remarkable instrument, which in the dark room threw a dot of light on the screen. By means of revolving mirrors, this point of light was made to sweep continuously across the screen, forming a continuous line. By a very complicated mechanism, this ray of light was acted upon by a diaphragm at the funnel end of a large horn in such a way that whenever Professor Saunders spoke the streak of light on the screen waved, reproducing exactly the sound waves. He then made sounds illustrating complicated waves and overtones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRANGE MUSIC MAY DELIGHT POSTERITY | 12/5/1923 | See Source »

...Story. Young Felix Hunter is a person of invincible amiability. He would greet Lucifer himself with undiminished good humor. A large proportion of his early life appears to have been devoted to a demonstration of his affability in the face of continued reverses. No ray of light is shed upon his drab existence that is not promptly followed by compensating catastrophe. Each misfortune he welcomes with an apt witticism. It is said of him that he proceeds " triumphing from failure to failure." Many of his set-backs are in themselves inconsiderable. They form an overwhelming aggregate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Young Felix-- | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

...Ray, instructor in Applied Physiology, will address the members of the Biological Club in Room 4f of the Zoological Laboratory this afternoon at 4.45 o'clock. His subject is "Hemoglobin as a Peroxydase" and he may be heard by all members of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ray to Address Biological Club | 11/16/1923 | See Source »

...true that the French have any wish or inclination to incite a rebellion in the Rhineland. This is no matter of theirs." I agree with you that it is no matter of theirs. Unfortunately, the powers that be in your country think otherwise. Ray Stannard Baker in his "Woodrew Wilson and World Settlement", II, 87 substantiating a report of General Pershing, relates that on May 22, 1919, General Mangin, commanding general of the French army at Mainz, sent a colonel of his staff to General Liggett's headquarters at Coblenz to inquire what the American attitude would be toward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

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