Word: closed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...were officially reported sick with the disease and another 200,000 estimated so, the deaths were few. This epidemic has revealed no such virulence as that of 1918. Nonetheless, it was a wise and (with Christmas holidays so near) a convenient move for scores of schools and colleges to close classes last week. Sensible people followed medical advice-to avoid crowds and ill-ventilated places, to exercise well in the open air and sunlight, to eat well, to take to bed at the first signs of malaise. And statisticians were left to calculate the enormous resultant loss in productive power...
...Finlayson '32 won the handicap weight throw yesterday afternoon bringing to a close fall track activities. The event was open to all members of the University, but due to the nearness of the Christmas recess, only a few men participated. The outstanding feature of the event, however, was the showing of the Freshman material which had its first opportunity to demonstrate its worth in competition...
...polities in Mexico, where public opinion shifts with every duel. But here in politically-wise New England Massachusetts has supplied the nation with a Republican President; nevertheless in his party's year of triumph she votes for Al Smith and reelects Senator Walsh by a huge majority. She has close fights for the governorship, but in the legislature one party has an overwhelming majority. Today there is more of a fight between the Republican Mayor and the Republican Governor than between the two opposing parties in the election. Who will solve the mystery of Bay State polities? Perhaps it will...
...History of Prints and Drawings as illustrated in-American Collections" will be offered free to the public under the auspices of the Lowell Institute. These lectures will be given in Huntington Rall, 491 Boylston Street at 5 o'clock. The doors will open at 4.30 o'clock and will close promptly at 5 o'clock at each lecture. will closer Tickets may be secured by applying by mail to the curator of the Lowell Institute at 491 Boylston Street. Boston; stamped, addressed envelope for each ticket desired must be enclosed...
...series of Wertheim lectures comes to a close tonight when Professor Taussig talks on "The Social Situation; its Difficulties and its Possibilities" at 7.45 o'clock in Emerson D. The other important news of the day is that for those who missed the Christmas service in Appleton last night there will be one at 1.30 this afternoon and another at 8.15 tonight. The lectures of interest today and tomorrow...