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...present size and scope of National Dairy Products are the result of careful and far-sighted planning back in 1923. The acquisition of Sheffield Farms, Inc., rounds out its organization as projected two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cow | 12/7/1925 | See Source »

...Professional Football League formed, and headed by J. F. Carr. Most of the teams in the league represented cities of Ohio, and the games centered around Canton. Since then, at least 30 more professional teams have sprung up in the territory extending from the Atlantic to the Mississippi. The scope of the new football craze is perhaps best measured by the size of the cities which support the salaried players most generously. Charles Brickley '15 organized a team in New York several years ago, and this rather unsuccessful venture has been now transformed into a distinct success. The rivalry between...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL GAINS POPULARITY WHILE SPORTING AUTHORITIES CONDEMN IT | 11/30/1925 | See Source »

...SCIENCE), demonstrated certain devices with which he had turned theoretical flippancies of the dilettanti into mechanical realism. It is of course an impossibility to rearrange the human nervous system so that one kind of sense impression is substituted for another, but it is quite within the scope of science to turn light into music, sound into color. His instrument, called the "luminaphone," releases light from a series of searchlights to strike through a pattern of holes on revolving disks. Each hole is the equivalent of a note of music. The light, interrupted so as to form the pattern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Luminaphone | 11/23/1925 | See Source »

...like Vesuvius, the Union relapses only to appear once more. Un question ably it has a place in the academic world and all that it needs to do to claim it is again to burst forth in forensic splendor. The subject of "Is Harvard Collegiate?" will doubtless provide sufficient scope for all those with latent oratorical ambitions and yield much interest and entertainment for those who come to scoff or pray. Let it be hoped this eruption of the Union will have a positive result, for like volcanoes, debating societies are only worthwhile when definitely active or definitely extinct...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING RUMBLES | 11/5/1925 | See Source »

...Strangely, there is only one essay within the covers of this Advocate, yet it is a charming one. There are articles, of course; the perennial favorites, football and Harvard educational policy, are treated at some length of words and with some depth of thought. The editors have broadened the scope of their magazine; no taste is neglected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEWERS LOOK WITH HIGH APPROVAL ON NEW NUMBERS OF LAMPOON AND ADVOCATE | 10/23/1925 | See Source »

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