Word: canvassing
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...Harvard, Radcliffe, and Summer School volunteers to canvass the University community and adjacent areas for the signatures of Cambridge voters. Eliot, who was gerrymandered out of his former district, must receive the all-important Democratic nomination if he is to regain his seat in Congress, the HLU pointed...
...your article under Science (TIME, May 11) I meekly suggest that Director Henry Askew Barton of the American Institute of Physics and that the National Academy of Sciences canvass the rolls of the U.S. Army's enlisted men. There they will find the many graduate chemists and physicists who are so badly needed for research in all war work...
...collection will be carried out by means of a door-to-door canvass of every room in the College. A chairman will be chosen in each House, who will in turn appoint a representative in each entry. All the Yard dormitories will be canvassed in the same manner...
...eleventh-hour canvass of the local merchants revealed this stampede, at the same time unveiling the Harvard man's gift-sending eccentricities. According to the Boylston Street telegraph office, Yardlings and upperclassmen, during the past week, have been deluging every corner of the country with messages of filial affection. However, the war has put an end to the Mother's Day worldwide telegraphing exploits carried on in pre-war years, which penetrated as far as Africa, India, and China...
...Canvass Yard...