Word: adds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...add lustre to one of the brightest chairs in the University, it is Robert Hillyer, just appointed Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory. Since 1771 this title has been borne by some of Harvard's greatest teachers as a worthy memorial to the character of its founder, Nicholas Boylston, John Quincy Adams filled the position, and in later days Dean Briggs and Charles Townsend Copeland...
...upon as depressing, but such a remark merely shows that the observer has failed to walk inside. Blank, dingy corridors and stairway walls enlivened by heating pipes of dubious aesthetic value, and by the silhouettes of James Warren Sever and his wife Elizabeth. A cheery coat of paint would add immeasurably to the attractiveness of the University's largest classroom building...
...gallon, although most State taxes are only 3 ?or 4? per gallon. On top of that there is a Federal tax of 1? per gallon, making a total direct tax on gasoline sold in Hancock County of 10? or about 100% of its wholesale price. To add insult to injury Mississippi imposes a State sales tax which does not exempt the already heavily taxed gasoline, as is the practice in almost all the States having sales taxes...
Beginning at 7:30 o'clock, the program to be offered will consist of short non-technical talks which will be followed, weather permitting, by telescopic observations of celestial phenomena. Also, to add to the general interest of the evenings, exhibits showing the work the Observatory has done recently will be explained by members of the staff...
...which ends with the American Medical Association at Atlantic City in mid-June, and which began last week with the American College of Physicians in St. Louis, the American Physiological Society in Memphis, the American Physical Education Association in Manhattan. Speakers produced a broad miscellany of useful information to add to the sum of man's knowledge about his mortal envelope. Items: Physicians...