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...recent announcement states that the new art institute at the University of London will be modelled after the Fogg Museum of Art. The imitation of the scope and methods of a Harvard institution is reminiscent of the case of Paris Business School. Apparently, in the teaching of the fine arts us well as in business administration, the New World can make definite contribution...
...portrayed adolescent womanhood as no other has done in a generation of novelists who take adolescence as their only subject matter. The actual writing in the second novel is done in that delightfully delicate prose that brought so much praise for the first. The chief difference is in the scope of the two themes. "Dusty Answer" is centered about the life of one girl, "A Note In Music" is more a study in situation and the characters are consequently drawn to smaller scale. But in both novels Miss Lehmann proves that she can create characters with dramatic life qualities that...
...present Mr. Russell is interested in the organization of an art society of national scope which will award degrees of art to young painters and sculptors much in a similar manner to the giving out of degrees for practicing law and medecine. The jury which awarded the degrees would take the applicant's age into consideration...
...Commission's only blossom in the three subsequent days of its Washington meeting was dissension over the scope of its inquiry. One group of Commissioners wanted to go to what Commissioner Mackintosh called the "guts" of Prohibition? i. e., the enforceability of the 18th Amendment. Other commissioners wished to examine only the skin, study only enforcement procedure. When, after the first day's wrangle, Chairman Wickersham again received newsmen, his spirits seemed less buoyant. Guardedly he declared...
...company has no connection with Curtiss-Wright (in which, however, Researcher Lawrance continues an officer). It has been "undertaken in order to provide a laboratory in which scientific research may go forward in that leisurely atmosphere so necessary to sound progress. The company will be unlimited in its scope in aeronautics. In other words we shall be interested both in engines for aircraft and in aircraft themselves," said Researcher Lawrance. To Mr. Lawrance, famed as the man who has done most to develop air-cooled engines and as father of the Wright Whirl wind, the new arrangement is really...