Word: coasts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Cape Cod man, lucky enough to be at Daytona, Florida, in these days, writes that the wild geese have been seen flying north--a fact which East Coast natives assure him presages an early spring. Let us fervently pray that the East Coast people are true prophets, even if of the wishbone variety. With the temperature still vibrating rather wearily between five above and fifteen below, we need such hopefulness...
...Cape Cod even in the severest weather. This year the tidal flats which are their favorite feeding places have been iced up far below their usual limits. It may well be that they have gone farther south in unusual numbers, and are merely taking a brief trip up the coast for a "look in" on more familiar feeding places...
...College, as elsewhere, the outbreak of war dwarfed all other events of the year. The College work had, however, been hampered earlier by two incidents which, in ordinary times, would be regarded as serious,--namely, the epidemic of infantile paralysis along the Atlantic Coast and the military service of many of our students on the Mexican Border. Several colleges retarded their opening because of the epidemic. It is a satisfaction to report that the decision of the Harvard authorities to open on time, made after careful deliberation and upon expert advice, was vindicated. Only one student contracted poliomyelitis throughout...
...Second District team, captained by Black, clash in the Stadium tomorrow at 2 o'clock. On Thanksgiving Day the Camp Devens eleven drilled by Coach Haughton played a scoreless tie with Dr. Bull's team, with whom the Navy Yard battles tomorrow for the service championship of the Atlantic Coast...
...accordance with the decision of the Glee and Instrumental Clubs to offer their services at concerts given for the benefit of the Red Cross and other war charities, a concert will be given this evening by the combined Musical Clubs for the entertainment of the members of the Coast Artillery stationed at Fort Warren in Boston Harbor. The Clubs will go by special boat, the "Anderson," from Long Wharf at 7 o'clock. Special passes have been issued to the members of the Clubs from Major Holbrook, commandant of Fort Warren, giving them passage on the boat and entrance into...