New Scholarly Works Lead Scribner Fall List Volume
The fall list from Charles Scribner's Sons features George Santa Yanna's Egotism in German Philosophy, W. W. Maren's A Political History of Japan, and Great Victorians by T. H. Escott, with portraits and appreciations of prominent figures. Also listed are numerous novels, juvenile titles, and theological works from leading authors.
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George Santayanna
Arvard College
Charles Scribner’s Sons
Japan
Privy Council
Diet
T. H. Escott
Bishop Phillpotts
Henry of
Exeter
Archdeacon Denison
Duke of Wellington
Lord Raglan
Lord Cardigan
Lord Hardinge
Lawrences
Henry Norman
Donald Stewart
Lord Roberts
Lord Wolseley
Wolseley Group
Lord Kitchener
Utchi
Lord Stratford de Redcliffe
Lord Dufferin
Odo Russell
A. H. Layard
Lord Ebertie
Lord Bryce
Dickens
Thackeray
George Lawrence
Guy Livingstone
E. H. Sothern
John Galsworthy
Admiral Fiske
Alexander Dana Noyes
Caroline Ticknor
Poe
Helen
Katharine Fullerton Gerould
Hawaii
Brander Matthews
Ernest Peixotto
General Joffre
Raymond Recouly
Captain X
Scribner’s Magazine
Madison Grant
Northwest
Enoch Crane
New York City
F. Hopkinson Smith
F. Berkeley Smith
Edith Wharton
Xingu
West
Marion Hamilton Carter
Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews
James B. Connelly
Francis Lynde
Jeanette Lee
Robert Louis Stevenson
N. C. Wyeth
Charles Dana Gibson
Frederick Judd Waugh
Grace Drayton
Britain
Clarence Marsh Case
Paul Tomlinson
Ada van Stone Harris
C. T. Waldo
Hannah T. McManus
John H. Haaren
Florence Storer
Lawrence Perry
Henry Wilkes Wright
William Adams Brown
Thomas James Thorburn
Theodore Andrea Cook
Touraine
Provence
France
Charles Scribner's Sons
W. H. Ward
Bethmann Hollweg Speech draws mixed reactions in Reichstag
The German chancellor’s Reichstag address earns a mixed press verdict. Conservatives fault perceived vagueness and omitted topics while Vorwaerts laments no path to peace. Bethmann-Hollweg defends total war effort, vows Germany’s defence of life and liberty, and warns Britain aims to crush national life through prolonged conflict.
New York Philosopher Named Harvard Philosophy Head
Dr. Harry Sheffer of New York is appointed head of Harvard University Philosophy Department succeeding the late Dr. Josiah Royce. He is 34 years old and assumes the post after Royce's death.
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Harry Sheffer
New York
Harvard University
Josiah Royce
Sheffer
Harvard
Dr. Royce
Noted Philosopher Dr Sheffer Earns Harvard Trio Degrees
Born in Russia, he arrived in the U S at age ten with his parents. A Boston Latin School graduate, he entered Harvard and earned high honors in 1905. He holds AB MA and PhD from Harvard, studied in Europe on a traveling scholarship, and taught philosophy at State College Seattle Minnesota Missouri and the College of the City of New York. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Max Sheffer of 70 Allen Street Boston.
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Boston Latin School
Harvard
England
Germany
Italy
France
State College
Seattle
Washington
University of Minnesota
University of Missouri
The
College of the City of New York
Sheffer
Max Sheffer
Allen Street
Boston
Unnamed defender braces against overwhelming assault
A lone defender faces a vastly larger foe in a brutal barrage of projectiles and manpower. The speaker proclaims such resistance unseen in world history, emphasizing the extraordinary tenacity required to endure.
Lord Cecil notes Bethmann-Hollweg omits Belgium in speech
London reports Lord Robert Cecil argues the chancellor’s Reichstag address is defined by what it omits Belgium rather than what it states. He cites tone shifts from prior promises of victory and notes no Belgium mention to avoid alienating neutral and allied audiences. He criticizes Germany’s rhetoric on world supremacy and discusses submarine losses and neutral casualties through September 24.
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London
von Bethmann- Hollweg
Reichstag
England
Great Britain
Diver
Bethmann-Hollweg
Robert Cecil
Associated Press
Belgium
Robert
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Somme
Lord Robert
Germany
Sussex
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Holland
Spain
Greece
Harvard Students Help Lead October 9 Rally at Arena
Harvard Woodrow Wilson Club to furnish trimmings for a monster Democratic rally at the Arena on October 9. A torchlight parade is planned and Harvard students will occupy a special block of seats.
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Harvard Woodrow Wilson Club
Harvard
Boston Council Likely Reject One Day Off for Firemen
The City Council committee on ordinances postponed action on a proposed one day off in three for Boston firemen. Councillors indicated they expect to reject the measure when it returns in two weeks, arguing no action can legally be taken.
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Boston
City council wrangles over one day off in three for firemen
Councillor Collins assigns responsibility to Mayor Curley for authorizing a one day off in three policy, while Kenny and others oppose the measure as a raid on city funds. Postponement to October 24 allows briefs from firemen and Chamber of Commerce on legal authority, with court action hinted if the council stalls.
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Curley
Kenny
Clarence W. Rowley
Francis N. Balch
Chamber of Commerce
Aldermanic Chamber
Sialch
George R. Nutter
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Sullivan
McDonald
Attridge
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