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...Charles Townsend Copeland, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, Emeritus, will read in Kirkland House on Thursday, December 7 at 4 o'clock. Professor Copeland's reading will be open to residents of Kirkland House and their guests. Ten will be served afterwards...
WHETHER A DOVE OR SEAGULL-Sylvia Townsend Warner and Valentine Ackland-Viking...
...Sylvia Townsend Warner (Lolly Willowes, Mr. Fortune's Maggot) and Valentine Ackland, a new writer, protest "against the frame of mind, too common, which judges the poem by the poet." By lumping 109 poems together in Whether a Dove or Seagull without specifying which are by Poet Warner, which by Poet Ackland, they conspire to baffle lazy readers, force them to take or leave each verse on its own merits...
...official program, about 100 pages in length, will not be ready until about Saturday, December 23. The official committee, headed by President-Emeritus Lowell, the honorary chairman, and Karl D. Compton, President of M.I.T. honorary vice-chairman, and including: Samuel C. Prescott of M.I.T., active chairman; Arthur L. Townsend, also of M.I.T., active vice-chairman; and Kirtley F. Mather, of Harvard, secretary. These officers along with Arthur L. Endicott '94, Comptroller of Harvard University, are exerting every influence to make this a smooth and efficient meeting. Last spring Mr. Samuel Woodley, representative of the association from Washington, was here making...
...American Spectator appeared an autobiographical article called "Why I Changed," by James H. R. Cromwell, one-time millionaire socialite. Cromwell is the stepson of Edward Townsend Stotesbury, head of J. P. Morgan's Philadelphia affiliate, Drexel & Co. He married the daughter of Motorman Horace E. Dodge, entered Drexel & Co., but quickly determined to head his own business like his stepfather and father...