Dr Alsop on Eternal Youth Health Over Age
Dr Alsop argues that age should be judged by health not years. He challenges the belief that activity fades after middle age and cites examples from sports and baseball to show older athletes can excel. He notes readers’ fascination with decade based activity rules but urges a broader view of vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Alsop
Nurmi
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Norman Brook
McLoughlin
Angell
Barnacle Debt debated at Representative Assembly
Katherine Kridel told the assembly there is a $623 outstanding debt of Barnacle. Cora Du Bois proposed subsidizing Barnacle by a $6 blanket tax to cover the debt and require department reports. a motion was made to investigate the debt and another to rate subsidies for 1927 1928, with postponement to next meeting.
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Liss
Katherine Kridel
Representative Assembly
Barnacle
Cora du Bois
Miss Kridel
Fall Plays by Rococo Presented by Wigs and Cues
Review by H Wilinsky critiques two fall productions. The Un told Tale suffers from overacted emotion and flat vocal delivery. Rococo is praised for caricature and energetic audience engagement with Edith Harris and Marion Wadsworth receiving note for performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Wilinsky
Boccaccio
Violante
Wotan
Florio
Edith Harris
Marion Wadsworth
Amus
Jane Austen Ranked With Shakespeare in Genius, Says Professor
The article notes Professor Caroline Spurgeon ranking Jane Austen beside Shakespeare for character perception and delineation. It discusses American college course ideas, Health Week emphasis, and urges self-driven education, healthy habits, and skepticism toward quack remedies. The Treasure Hunt results show Faculty Team winners Braun Gregg and Earl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Austen
Shakespeare
Caroline Spurgeon
Gedroice
A. A
Prof
Braun
Gregg
Earl
South Seas Revelations Stir Barnard Gym Talk
Barnard College students mock the Remedial Gym program likening two hours in Exercise Room B to Polynesian culture. The piece jokes about hula and Remedial being misnamed while hinting at hidden departmental aims. The column then notes a Jane Austen lecture by Professor Caroline F. E. Spurgeon praising Austen’s genius and character.
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South Seas
Barnard College
Mr. Zeitfeld
Gilda Gray
Allah
Burchell
General Nobile Guest at Italian Club Tea
General Nobile, pilot of the Norge in the North Pole flight, attended an Italian Club tea on Friday December 3. He was accompanied by Mr. Quatrini and joined by Mrs. Berissi, Mrs. Perero, Miss De Vecchi, Mrs. Rossini, Mrs. Bussini, Mrs. MacMillan, Mrs. Murray, Mrs. Mansine, Mrs and Miss Falbo, Count Gnoli, Count Puccinelli, and Maestro Setti of the Metropolitan Opera House.
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General Nobile
Norge
North Pole
Quatrini
Berissi
Perero
de Vecchi
Rossini
Bussini
MacMillin
Murray
Mansine
Falbo
Count Gnoli
Puccinelli
Maestro Setti
Metropolitan Opera House
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Joseph Hart
United States
Survey
Health Assembly
Hart
Denmark
Prof. Spurgeon
Dean Gildersleeve
Caroline F. E. Spurgeon
University of London
Professor Spurgeon
Spurgeon
Miss Auster
Keats
Blake
Macaulay
Miss Austen
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