Word: adventism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...CRIMSON has long voiced its dissatisfaction with Stillman Infirmary, and has indicated the reforms that are necessary to that antedated institution. It is hardly possible, therefore, that the medical service rendered by the University will be satisfactory until conditions at Stillman are alleviated. Until the advent of another deluge of gold and mortar, however, much can be accomplished in improving the extra-infirmary branches of the University medical service. There are at present four physicians associated with Harvard on a part time basis, all of whom are inclined to adopt a laissez-faire attitude to their moderately ill patients...
...March, and drab, it is now spring. Largely because of parietal restrictions applying to Memorial Hall Tower, love and the flowery path have played little part in the Vagabond's life; he has sulked in the gloom while others soared to free, empyrean heights. Yet now, with the advent of the vernal release, he feels strange stirrings deep within him. He clamps his unruly heart with all the force of the elaborate apparatus of inner standard given him by Professor Babbitt. But the bolts have rusted and weakened in the mists and damp from the Charles. The Vagabond's spirit...
Excerpts: "In the year of my advent upon these scenes, the annus mirabilis 1880, they took but $78,094,687 for flogging the elements into 15,065,767 pupils, which worked out to but little more than $5 per capita per annum. ... In 1914. the year of fate, there were 26,002,153 boys and girls in the schools, and making them fit for democracy cost $555,077,146 . . . four times as much as in 1880. . . . But then the pedagogues began to fall upon the taxpayer in real earnest, and presently they had him down and were turning his pockets...
...Herr Hitler's friends; the fact that ex-Kaiser Wilhelm's fourth Son Prince August ("Auwi") Wilhelm is a Nazi; and the fact that Germany's new Cabinet is so full of "safeguards," sufficiently explained last week the equanimity with which best posted observers greeted the advent of Chancellor Hitler...
...offshoot of the German Sing-Song that has been held in Lowell House Tower Room for the last three years. There has been no German Club in the University for 15 years, and Hawkes hopes to further the interest in the language which was started with the advent of the Sing-Song. The club will hold two meetings monthly, on the first and third Wednesday's with the first one immediately after the Mid-Year examinations...