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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Positions as summer camp councillors are desirable. They are comparatively plentiful although application for them must be made early in the year. Directors of summer camps usually start in shortly after Christmas to select their men for the following summer. By the first of April the staffs are pretty well complete so that it behooves a man to start in very early if he wishes this sort of work. Some special qualifications are usually required. A man must be a good swimmer, must be able to sail a boat, must understand woodcraft, nature study, and it is usually desirable that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE SALESMEN IN DEMAND FOR SUMMER EMPLOYMENT, WRITES DALY | 3/25/1926 | See Source »

...common-she must be common,' said Mme. Zizi. 'Her father is a man who runs from house to house, locating vacant apartments. How Carol came to meet such people I do not know, except that his entourage was shamefully bad. His aides-de-camp never looked after him properly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROUMANIA: Divertissement a la Zizi | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

...stiff fight. They feel that they have the advantage over the Crimson because of the 27 to 17 beating they gave Andover. The comparative scores of the Choate games, however, seem to indicate otherwise. Yale defeated Choate 28 to 17, and Harvard took that school into camp by a 31 to 21 score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1929 FIVE INVADES BULLDOG CAMP WITH HIGH HOPES FOR WIN | 3/13/1926 | See Source »

...defeat that the University swordsmen have met with was at the hands of the Saltus Club of New York. No college team has yet been able to overcome them. West Point and Pennsylvania have been vanquished by both of this afternoon's competitors, while Columbia has taken Yale into camp and the Harvard fencers have decisively defeated Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MINOR SPORT TEAMS PLAY YALE AND COLUMBIA | 3/13/1926 | See Source »

...eight years an assistant game warden of the Tanganyika territory. Mechanics at the National Zoo built scores of collapsible crates. Keeper Frank Lowe of the Zoo was bidden along to care for animals captured. It was planned to push inland from Dar-es-Salaam, establish a base camp near the railroad and stay five or six months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Natural Historians | 3/8/1926 | See Source »

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