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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...necessary $250,000 is given now, the pool can be built immediately. The main building will be erected when the total cost of $1,200,000 has been raised. A provisional gift of $350,000 is available when the remainder of the sum has been collected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tentative Plans of H. A. A. Call for New Indoor Athletic Plant | 1/27/1928 | See Source »

...possible that the pool shown in the right wing of the accompanying photograph, will be built as a separate unit before the remainder of the structure. In this ell the swimming pool, the demensions of which will probably be 75 by 60 feet, will be on the second floor, with direct sunlight through the sky light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tentative Plans of H. A. A. Call for New Indoor Athletic Plant | 1/27/1928 | See Source »

...transition of U. S. railroaders from private business men, not seldom of piratical bent, into public servants, was begun in 1887 with the founding of the Interstate Commerce Commission. The railroaders had collected the money, begged or bought the land, built and consolidated the lines. The Commission was established to prevent the railroaders: 1) from charging the public exorbitant rates, to the detriment of the public pocket; 2) from cutting each others' business throats, to the detriment of commerce; 3) from mishandling their finances, to the detriment of public transportation and of general business security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: St. Paul's Conversion | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

President Butler then pointed out that there were only two ways of outlawing war. The first is that man must think in an atmosphere of peace, the second is that institutions must be built to take the place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUTLER OPPOSES U. S. FOREIGNSTAND IN PLEA FOR PEACE | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

...woody is destined for the sea, and yet, after serving his desires for several years, he returns to marry and settle down. It is very evident that he is most unhappy in his new surroundings, and in dealing with the outcome of this unfortunate crisis, Mr. Ervine has built up an exceedingly strong climax...

Author: By Edward PAGE Jr. ., | Title: THE WAYWARD MAN. By St. John Ervine. The Macmillan Co. New York, 1927. $2.50. | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

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