Word: branches
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first clues in the printed list were not difficult. Hundreds followed them across Park Row from the Pulitzer Building into trolley cars, taxis and subways bound for Union Square (Broadway and 14th St.). On the way they puzzled this clue: "Symbolical term for a branch of the government (five-letter word...
...Telephone Co. One of the men in the company had won a smaller treasure hunt the Evening World had held a fortnight before. Lind was bound not to be outdone and pondered hard over the clues. Reaching Union Square, he was still saying to himself, "Hmmmm, branch of the government . . . symbolical . . . army? Nope, not symbolical. . . . Pork barrel? Nope, too many letters. . . . Hmmmm...
...upon by the Council are carried out by the permanent offices of the C. I. E. At the present time there are such permanent offices in Brussels where the central office is located and in London, where is placed the main office of the Travel Department with a continental branch in Paris. The latter was instituted especially for the convenience of the American tours which are to take place this summer. The Commission of Sports is in Paris: the Bureau of Scientific Motion Picture Films in Zurich, and a Bureau of exchange of books and publications in Warsaw...
...Bingham '16, newly appointed director of athletics at the University, will assist the Committee with this branch of its work. In all matters which have to do with teams visiting from schools, the Committee will act in connection with his office...
...Duane requests more statistics that he may fortify himself further--statistics of Harvard men in the Cabinet, of Harvard men in the displomatic service, historical statistics for every branch of the government. It is evident that he has found a good thing and proposes to make the most...