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Department. As such, it had hitherto been under the general supervision of another of the several Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury-Mr. McKenzie Moss. But, until a year ago, it was assumed that the main responsibility lay with Mr. Haynes. Wide publicity was given to his "success." Then, suddenly, the publicity stopped, presumably because it could not be sustained against the evidences of liquor on every hand. Interest shifted from Mr. Haynes to the Treasury Department proper. Mr. Moss, who had other things to do besides enforcing prohibition, became swamped with work. Now he has been relieved by the transfer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: The General | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

SMOKE RINGS AND ROUNDELAYS?Selected by Wilfred Partington?Dodd, Mead ($2.50). Some hold that Old King Cole's wide reputation as a ban vivant rests largely upon the gusto with which, in enumerating his postprandial wants, he demanded, first of all, his pipe. The bowl, the fiddlers three were afterthoughts. Such persons belong to the Old Jimmy-Pipe Club, a somewhat fatuous association fostered chiefly by columnists, mass advertisers and female novelists desirous of articulating Big He-Men; for, since Cole's day, tobacco has sunk to a low place in literature. The cigar usually proceeds from the stained teeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

...water color and in oil by members of the staff of the School of Architecture have been put on exhibition in Robinson Hall. The exhibition includes paintings by Professor Jean Jacques Haffner, Mr. H. Dudley Murphy, Mr. Harold Breadfield Warren, and Mr. Kenneth J Conant '15, on a wide variety of subjects. Included are architectural designs and imaginative compositions, landscapes, sketches in oil and water color, and plans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WATER COLOR AND OIL WORKS ON EXHIBITION | 4/8/1925 | See Source »

...tribute to Professor Hans Carl Gunther von Jagemann, Professor of Germanic Philology, whose resignation from the Faculty was recently announced Professor William G. Howard '91, chairman of the German Department, spoke of Professor von Jagemann as one man whose teaching has long had a wide and helpful influence on a very large number of students all over the country. He told of how Professor von Jagemann's resignation brings to a close a period of 36 years of teaching at the University, during which time he has given his energy largely to the instruction of the more advanced courses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROF HOWARD PAYS JAGEMANN TRIBUTE | 4/7/1925 | See Source »

...though; a wide dissemination of the facts of evolution would remove the fear of held tire in the popular mind, than perhaps I should agree with Mr. Bryan. It must be admitted that evolution will not teach a man to be good, whereas the element of fear in religion may intimidate him into behaving him self...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN IS COMING TO UNIVERSITY | 4/7/1925 | See Source »

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