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...With uncommon candor the opinion of the experts was made known, last week in Tokyo, through an authoritative but of course not official statement for the Staff...
...Pullman Officers who "scouted" the Orientals for Pullman Porters have never witnessed the feats of strength performed every day by millions of Chinamen. It is not uncommon to see three or four Chinamen doing work equivalent to a five-ton truck, or to make it plainer, they will pull a load of, from three to six tons uphill and across country...
This particular account of a candidates impressions is in many respects the life-like, but not uncommon story of keen contest, disappointment, weariness, excitement, and the fascination of a newspaper office. But it also suggests another factor which is particularly important in college journalism, and which goes further than anything else to explain why great numbers of American college students will devote themselves body and soul to the pursuits of news and an editorship...
...English scene "Punting" is mellow toned with a richness in quality in spite of the limited palette. From a difffferent point of view an experimental note can be found in the water colors of grave yard scenes. Though color is generally interesting to associate it with grave stone is uncommon. The same idea is to be found in one of two decorative pictures, painted to harmonize with a specific room...
...interesting to you to know that such notes as you have favored me with, which are not at all uncommon in TIME, tend to make the magazine a bit tiresome and have lost it more than one of its earlier subscribers...