Word: branching
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sterling Dow '25, President of the Liberal Club, refused to take seriously the report of plans to form a branch of the Young People's Socialist League through members of the Liberal Club, when questioned by CRIMSON reporter yesterday...
...great advantage for students entering at mid-years is that such men have during their period of training two summers in which to obtain practical business experience. During these summer months they can gain familiarity with much of the routine and practical functions of their chosen branch of industry...
Several Harvard Socialists are connected with the League and it is rumored that plans are under way to establish a branch, or "circle" of the Y. P. S. L. at the University. So far, however, Greater Boston has had only one circle, which includes members of many colleges for both men and women in this district, as the individual college circles are yet to he organized...
...lawn of the John Dickson Home for Invalids, in the northwestern part of the Capital, was erected, on an octagonal pedestal of yellow marble, four and a half feet high, a bird bath. Around its rim is inscribed: "Dedicated to the birds of Piney Branch by Elise and Jules Jusserand, 1903-1925." Piney Branch is a neighboring stream famous as a gathering spot for song birds. There Mr. Jusserand dedicated the fountain to his "feathered companions, from an old friend of Washington's warblers...
However prices soon rose to such an extent that poorer students had to "board themselves". As one remarked, "I can get along quite well for nine dollars a term". In 1865 Thayer Commons were started in the terminal station of the "Harvard Branch Railway which had just been forced out of business." This venture was so successful that in 1874, at the suggestion of President Eliot, who had been making extensive investigations on the subject both here and abroad, the concern was reorganized, expanded, and placed in the have of Memorial Hall, where it has remained until this...