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College news, November 7, 1928
Bryn Mawr College student newspaper. Merged with Haverford News, News (Bryn Mawr College); Published weekly (except holidays) during academic year.
Bryn Mawr College (creator)
1928-11-07
serial
Weekly
6 pages
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North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Montgomery--Bryn Mawr
Vol. 15, No. 05
College news (Bryn Mawr College : 1914)--
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hs ere ical ier ‘In framing this year’s test the Execu-| and diac Cafey: feels-this-to be-a-shock- blue “trick mace ‘over into a traveling | a
aS, 1s McKinlay Kantor, Coward | ‘tive Comittee will have the besiefit | ing platform. . Smith mentions the | bookshop. They were weary at the end Cutie Sets
a rg ail < : por mere aves eeTiens, ; | Nicardgua situation, and says we must] of their travels. of hearing constantly : nn Ober Saas USE
Diversey isa, constantly exciting story | Nineteen Colleges Represented. curb our, imperialism, + Both seem to! “Doesn't it remind you of Morley’s mse a HO
~ Wo te Tee At the meeting, representatives of 19 835 Morton Road
of gang ieuds in ‘Chicago. Those who ; oo the SN teattalené ta tha “contest assume that war is-conting. | Pardowar't on Wheels?” But they did a F
. enjoyed he moving picture .( ‘nde rworld |: ve present as follows ee | The Socialists. want complete disarma-| very. good business at summer hotels and
a for its machine guis, its tense desperate | eaheret Coleae. Proféssor Freder- iment ‘and the cance}lation of all war} camps ;-books were, in fact, ordered from THE 1 |
seem ttn ren male Mo ic L. Thompson, . | debts, for they believe ‘that we can’t tie} the. publishers -and collected along the BRYN MAWR TRUST co.
plenty of interest. " For.-that-is the firs: Brown. University, Professor Henry | up Europe financially “for generations and|.route two or three times-a week—all ainaine $250,000.00
and immediately striking characteristic} B. Huntington, ° come enjoy good international . commerce.| sorts of books, from Three Little Pigs Deoséa -Genarel: Saakie Midas |
‘of Viverscy—adventure. . Bryn Mawr College, Professor Neither Smith beaded Hoover mentins the | to volumes of philosophy.—Mount Hol- Allows ano on Deposits —
More specifically, it is an ironic story| Roger H. Wells (acting for Professor | League of Nations or the World Court. | yoke News:
of a young man, Marry Javlyn, who} Charles¢G. Fenwick). Here in America the Liberals have fled : deen ( @
comes to Chi-aga to do newspaper work University. of Chicago, Frofessor to the other two parties, while in Eng-| Smith and Hoover at Swarthmore JEANNETT’S j
After a vain attempt to. get a joh he is! pfarold F” Gosnell. j land the Labor party is the result of] Two girls impersonating Herbert
involuntarily drawn into a gang war.
In this he wins, as a reward for his-un- 4
witting services, a bullet” TOUT” and” ‘the
offer of a soit job in the County Build-
itig. This offer he accepts, spends every
-. eént’as he earns it, and sinks deeper and
Cornell. University, Professor Robert Geet sine Seta oN you vote ter Hoover and Al Smith entered: the girls’
x Cuslanat , most liberal of the other two candidates, | dormitory at’ Allegheny College, and made
CM Ie ee ee ee sluded Miss Carey, you wil r :
Columbia University, Professor Hor- | £7" “— am shite. ann . " aiid appeals before one hundred and forty-
ace Taylor, acting for Dean H. E:)s0® Our St mwas for even i the most four women for sapport in the stray vote
BERS liberal of the two is elected, he will do} which. would’ be’ taken in. the college.
: ; nothin ut the important things. ,
Dartmouth College, Professor Henry othing about th portant things. We|Mr. Hoover’s double spoke on the ‘sub-
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~ deeper into a. passive disgust with him- D. Jordan : must not be cynical about the future. ject of more water power for the col-
—.. 'gdlf. He loses his job just in time to} ~ ey eet ; 2 lege women, especially ‘on Saturday
) : no : : ; Harvard . University; Dr. John F. ; ‘ 4 ? I y mente Gn) Wor nd. Flor 8
cones save his spirit and mind from being com-| oi. acting for Professor A. N. Hol-| Pictures Teach History nights. He ‘also advocated more dates oraage and. Flo “3 Baskets
pletely enguifed. This loss, this great
gain, is brought about by the death oft
his gangster: patron. By a fine touch
of irony this marr, one of the most inter-
Over fdr hundsed and fifty students | for upper class zvomen. Mr. Smith; on
Cavers of Michigan Professor were given a lesson i history through the other hand, denounced the present
Pouaae @ Heal the entertaining means of a motion Pic) plan of men bringing out-of-town womeh
| pyunt Pebrake Caliese. be. tite saree last Thursday afternoon in the to parties and dances, and told the girls
esting characters of the book, falls under Palerinbi: Maite: Alumni, Hall of the ‘Keneseth gu af not to stand for it. He stood’ for high
th same ‘machine -gun ‘fire’ as “his, be= A wtoabaleg at ennarivanin Proten The-name of the production was—*The_ protective tariff_on Oude f- town_girls and_
trayer. aon Recat areas : (Eve of, thé Atterican Revolution,” pro-| a lower ‘tariff on out-of- town men.—
‘But there is much ‘in the hook besides SN abating chcnrates:. Peotnease ‘| duced by the Yale University rest ¢ | Swarthmore “Pleoenix.
adventure, a'though its position seems, “heldon J. Howe, acting afor Profes- | the picture was obtained by Professor |
at first; dominant. Marry’s efforts to get aK Robert G. Albion. : | Cook, of- the History Department. It |
rated ced work. dba Se wit & | Smith College, Professor M. E |
vetefan columnist, his curiously broken | Chit i in the teaching of history,
was given in connection with the course |
We 2 od the various chadwes—th . ate = -|- The school plans to develop _ this.|
love affair, and the various changes t] at) United States Military Academy, ;
combe. -" Old-Fashioned Bouquets a Spediaity
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Personal Huse on All Ordérs
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come over his character cannot be _rele- Colonel Lucitis H. Holt. method of study in the paced building |
ated’ to the position of nachinrouag. te ae awe! Aca De where there will be plenty of room for | That connection : works
Rather it is the-other way, the adven- Ciena Oktay : this sort of Wage—Temple University | either way be r is.
ture makes up the hatkground. Although | | tteazas Cillene: ‘ Protedaor Eloi News. : good
there would seem to be a strong, almost Nery : |
* Grreconcilable. contrast ‘here; the various | “Laiversity of Vitwlila, Profeascr RUS... Bookworm Express
themes are made to blend. with aston-}.4 peayegid a Three Vassat girls found an interest- | re Insunenti Com
ishing skill. Written directly and defi- Wellesley’ College, Professor “Ed- ing way to. spend the summer, piloting | ; ci ys tet
nitely, witha yivid but unobtrusive -use wart E Curtis > ae arnne thee : Bookworm .. Express” throughout :
> of detail, the book is, throughout,, absorb; Wate ‘University... Professor Paul: ‘D. New England. The Express is an ‘old |
aS. ¥ a vans. peers —
At the end, when the adventuré is all ote 4 wus t,
over, it seems to haye.been- something |
through which Maryy has passed, on-his. NORMAN ‘THOMAS |
“way through life, something of impor: |
‘tance, but not supreme importance. The | CONPINU ED FROM PAGE 1
end is doubtful, one cannot predict the] greatest promise. Miss Carey considers |’ bat
nt event. That is the only possible} that Smith shows most promise of the
endfor a hook concerned with” such! two to the Liberals because of his atti-
characters in such circumstances. : ake towards internationalism and labor,
: M.F. RG. | She feels, however, that the Socialist
Soo party shows most promise of dll, and that Pores <
Do You Read the Papers? from it-a Labor party should be built :
- Dr. Wells has called our attention to | up. Tariff isa drawback to’ Internatiot-
the following news about -the annus al.{ alism, and Hoover. is ‘maintaining it,
\ Current Events: Contest: — Preliminar- | while Smith is*straddling it. He says he
ies of the néxt Inter-Collegiate Cufrent,| is going’ to revise’ it, but Miss Carey re-
Events Contest under the aus spices of | gféts'\ that the’ Democrats have fallen
The New York Times were: discussed | from.their oo stand on that ques-
at the fourth: annual meeting of the | tion.
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Academic Council, representing the 20) Miss Carey, read a_ part, of Thomas’
leading cducational institutions whieh! speech of acceptance of the nomination
take part in the competition, {The con- | in which he declared that workers cannot
test, which is designed to citcourage | prosper at the expense of other workers
among undergraduates—both men and} (which is. the condition that high tariff |
women—an intelligent following of the! brings about), and that we cannot: sell
daily news, whichis the record of his-| to countries ‘that cannot buy; that it is
internal free trade, not high tariff that
is responsible for,our’ presen prosperity, |
competing institutions and an ~inter-= but that he realizes that free trade can- | iS =
collegiate prize of #506 for the top man | not come all at once. Thomas is the first | _———
or woman among the winners in the! to suggest lower tariff and provide for | BB
local events. In the last three years | the unemployment that would result. | a
_this intercollegiate prize has ‘heen won | Smith recognizes the unequal distribu- vat
y Harvard once and by Princeton | tion of. wealth, but does nothing about
tory in the making, involves a medal
aid various caslr prizes jn each of the
twice. | it. His farm-_program. would not solve
The Executive Committee of the! the present Jabor situation and he. cannot é
council decided to advance the exam-/ get ‘beyond his party;-if this had been : t e : : 4 ey
ination which selects the prize-winners “possible why did he appoint. Raskob? :
te a-daf& earlier than the one if April| His ‘is not a-
* on whigh it was held last year, The | things: 1 S wit OMMETCE
object fof this change is to. get the Thomas believes in a complete nation- | . ; :
contest out of the way of the inevita- | alization of natural resources and in sell- | ; eae
ble ,accumulation’ of critical academic | ing them to the American public at cost. ie
events, such as.regular examinations’ Smith and Hoover elude the employment ; ‘T= air map of America iS’ now in the making—on
toward the end of the college year; in | question, but Thomas favors the exten- :
| the ground.
order that a larger number of students’! sion of public works, and the loaning of
may take advantage of the opportunity | money to States to alleviate the present . ‘ ; ‘ ; :
which the contest presents. The pre- | situation, One industry ‘should help an- Ten piss ago, there were 218 miles of air mail routes with
i to be fixed later, is left vr ‘ether by a form of money — two station stops; to-day, a network of sky roads bridges
‘the Executive Committee. Also Thomas. is in favor of old age
Problems of Examination. | pensions. ' At present, statistics. show that : the country from the Atlantic to the Pacific and ‘from
a Other recommendations - dealt with there is no provision made for old age, ‘, . Canada to the Gulf of Mexico.
a details of the examination itself. [t| except through State institutions.
is the . . the foe a on | Child a sre _ _ no sugges- uae baat Can you imagine. this stout without electricity—without
concerned in the undertaking to make tions about health and_accident insurance >
the questionnaire 4s efficient as. possi-|-or a five-day week, all ‘of which Thomas illuminated airports— without trunk lines studded with
ble a test of real interest and undet- | strongly advocates. ---~ electric beacons?
_ standing—a true index of ‘competent | Miss Carey pointed out that though a
following of the news, rather “one | taxes in general have been reduced, three A majorityrof thé beacon . Men of vision are building for increasing traffic of the air.
which presupposes the sort of concen | billions have been taken off: people with lights used \ip airport and
trated study of public questions which, high incomes, and the taxes on smaller airway illumination have ! Soon, the skies : -will- be filled with. commerce.
is the business of specialists in states-| ones have been increased, thus making | Deo sast ie Geni i
manship, politics and soziology. There for no disproportionate wealth, : -- Electric Company, whose Just as electricity i is helping to conquer the air, the, land, :
has been continuous experiment in this, | International relations is a question on specialists have the benefit ;
; direction since the contest started, and| which both Smith and Hoover are so - Of a generation's experi- and the sea to-day, sO to-morrow it will lead. to greater
* ‘the experience of three years has|silent that the New York Times did not alles aa we accomplishments 1 in aviation and i in every human activity.
brought knowledge which the profes-7 even mention it jn its summary of their : :
_ sors in charge feel etc eee used to| respective platforms, but it is really most | asian
Lring about a closer approximation to! important. We cannot have true internal
the ideal examination—the one which | prosperity with unsettled ‘international re-
; equally. the opposite pitfalls of | lations. Hoover says that he believes in
ity and overspecialization. peace, but that we “must be prepared,
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