Word: assisted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...years ago Dr. Kane ruptured himself riding horseback. He was nearing 65 and repairing the abdominal tear seemed scarcely worth while. But last week the old surgeon decided that he might just as well mend his rupture. To assist him he called Dr. Howard Martin Cleveland, whose birth? was one of his very first confinement cases, from Mount Jewett twelve miles away. To the operating room in Kane Summit Hospital he summoned a, reporter and a newsphotographer. While they recorded details he propped himself on an operating table, cleaned the left groin where he was to cut, gave himself...
...Square, mute tribute to a Street Department which feels that destruction of snow is a unique act of God. Galoshes appear, gutters run, taxis spatter, professors swear, officials sit. Students get wet feet, students get colds, students consider Stillman, students do not consider Stillman. Women slip, men assist, men slip. Clothes are changed, there are no clothes to change. Umbrellas are lost, cars skid, fenders crumble, the Yard is beautiful, Mt. Auburn is not, officials sit, board walks are shoveled. Cambridge is slush girt. Cambridge is noisy and hurried, and surpassingly ugly. Cambridge is old and dull, and very dingy...
...Chemical Industries, Ltd., British Xylonite Company, Standard Telephone, Harrod's, Selfridge and Company, Ltd., and Lewis's. At the request of those concerned in the direction of the new venture, Professor McNair was granted leave of absence for the first half of the current academic year in order to assist in its establishment. In addition to giving a course in Retail Distribution during the Michaelmas term he was called upon to advise in the administration policies of the new department and to assist in the development of various research projects...
Harvard University will assist in the series of cooperative University Courses to be given for the benefit of the unemployed during the 12 weeks beginning Monday, January 11. The series of lectures has been arranged by the Massachusetts Emergency Committee on Unemployment, and will be open to all who have had at least a high school education. A registration fee of $.25 will be charged, which will be given over to the Committee...
...earnestly request all citizens who may have placed their money in safety deposit vaults, as well as owners of real and personal property who will soon be paying taxes, to assist their City by purchasing 1930 Tax Anticipation Warrants-a guilt-edged security paying 6% interest...