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...Oldest example is a copy of Neue Zeitung Tubingen of 1561. Most interesting U. S. item is a copy of The Constellation, believed to be the largest ever printed. It measured 50 in. by 35 in., had 13 columns to the page, contained numerous pictures, including one of President Buchanan. The Constellation was published in Manhattan on July 4, 1867 by one George Roberts. Other curios: one of the earliest Socialist journals (1849), printed on dark red paper; an Eskimo newspaper; a copy of the Cologne Volks-zeitung (1889) which presented a brief story of the 100th anniversary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Old Papers | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

Score--Harvard 1934 1. Tabor Academy 1. Goals--Martin, Hemphill. Time--Four 20-minute periods. Referee--D. Buchanan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1934 SOCCER TEAM PLAYS TIE GAME WITH TABOR SATURDAY | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

Score--Springfield Jayvees 2, Harvard Jayvees 6. Goals--Humphrey, Diamantides. Time--four 22-minute periods, Referee--D. Buchanan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY BOOTERS TO FACE WEAK M. I. T. TEAM | 11/5/1930 | See Source »

...because he was good at cyphers and puzzles, he was sent to St. Petersburg under Sir George Buchanan as Secretary to the Ambassador, a post created for him to avoid his taking a Foreign Office examination. It is his boast that he was the last man officially presented to the Tsar at court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Artist Lintott | 10/27/1930 | See Source »

...collection of "howlers", culled from themes submitted in English A. Mr. Balch called attention to the imagination brought to bear in a theme about the Great Emancipator, by a Freshman Gamaliel Bradford who wrote, "Abe Lincoln, his big feet more than filling the shoes of his weak-kneed predecessor, Buchanan, stepped into that gay, social whirl of guile and graft at Washington with a threatening warcloud darkening the Southern horizon." Another budding historian explained that "Queen Elizabeth was by this time firmly entrenched on her throne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English A Instructor Reveals "Howlers" Culled From Work Of Freshmen--One Urges Students, "Fight for Alma Martyr!" | 10/27/1930 | See Source »

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