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...building which would have a swimming pool. Harvard and Yenching University united in a special Chinese cultural analysis after the late Charles Martin Hall left $2,000,000. The plans for the future buildings continued with the announcement that the University would build the War Memorial Church, and Appleton Chapel would subsequently be razed. At the same time they mentioned that tuition would jump $100 next year...
President Lowell announced plans for the erection of a memorial chapel to Harvard's war dead, and the mathematics department released plans for a tutorial set up. Mental telepathy threatened to make math a useless field, however. It was the national craze, and all over the College people boasted of their prowess. But the University, eager to expose a fraud, persuaded several instructors to sign up for seances and thus expose the self-styled spiritualists. The craze ended quickly at Harvard after that...
Their house was built around Christmas time. All through the raw winter, Sisters Marie Aline and Dominique worked to establish themselves, putting up a fence to keep out the animals and building a small, neat chapel. Little Sisters of Jesus are supposed to earn their own living: Sister Dominique got a job as charwoman to a rich family in town and Sister Marie Aline began to give French lessons and do babysitting. The people of La Bomba accepted them as their own. Women dropped in to offer help and ask advice; children picked up French words to impress them; during...
...Arizmendi, a French Basque. The warm weather had come at last, and the Order of the Little Sisters of Jesus seemed securely established in Spain. Only one small disappointment flawed Sister Marie Amélie's arrival. Don Angel refused for the second time to dedicate their little chapel...
...first time, it was because the roof leaked. This time, Don Angel said, it was because the chapel could not be securely shut. But the sisters and their neighbors were working hard last week to put up strong doors and a stout lock, and Sister Marie Aline bubbled with optimism. "We will end up by having such a nice little chapel that Father Angel will be happy to come and say Mass in it," she said. "We can do good work here...