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...that the moon's features could be the product of volcanic action, he believes that the satellite was formed by a coalescence of masses coming together by mutual gravitation. If, then, meteors fell into the moon while the crust was cooling, they would penetrate the surface, throwing up circular ridges, and the holes thus caused would probably be filled nearly level by molten matter from the interior. As the ball grew by these constant accretions, the corresponding expansion of the surface would both enlarge the diameter of the original craters and in some cases break them up, causing...
...dropped into Appleton Chapel the other morning. I had almost forgotten that this gray, rigidly silent building had an interior. It has. And the atmosphere there is rather beautiful; dreamily quiet and mellow. Seasoned browns and dusty crimsons meet the eye except high in the chancel where a circular, stained glass window reveals sea greens and yellows and scarlets. The seasoned browns and dusty crimsons are, perhaps, symbolic of the past; the greens and yellows and scarlets, of the future. Here they meet in mutual...
Secretary of State C. E. Hughes LL.D. '10 has replied to the circular letter which was sent by the Woodrow Wilson Club of the University on January 2 to the 31 Republicans who issued during the Presidential campaign of 1920 a statement expressing a "desire that the United States shall do her full part in association with the other civilized nations to prevent war" and declaring that "having earnestly considered how to contribute most effectively to that end by their vote in the impending election, they had decided to vote for Senator Harding. The Wilson Club letter declared that this...
...circular letter sent out by the University Appointment Office to all members of the senior class urges, "men who have any athletic ability or interests, and scholarship enough to warrant them in undertaking to teach others, to consult the Office". There is a constant demand for college graduates as teachers in private and public schools--a demand which, under the present conditions, it is impossible to fill. More and more boys are going to school and college, but fewer and fewer men are appearing to teach them...
...Woodrow Wilson Club of the University has sent a circular letter to each of the 30 Republicans who issued, on October 14, 1920, during the Presidential campaign then in progress, a statement expressing a "desire that the United States shall do her full part in association with the other civilized nations to prevent war" and declaring that having "earnestly considered" how to "contribute most effectively to that end" by their vote in the impending election, they had decided to vote for Senator Harding. The letter first recalled this statement, which also said that they had "reached the conclusion that...