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Word: commonness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bringing in of new bacteria by men who have become infected during the Vacation. When one goes to a different part of the country, the change of climatic conditions, and the encountering of an atmosphere charged with different types of germs from those in Boston lower his resistance to common respiratory ailments. Students who bring these infections with them not only risk their own possible serious illness, but also they may spread them freely throughout the Harvard community...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GERMS IN JANUARY | 12/15/1938 | See Source »

...about in January two years ago, with a resulting mild epidemic of grippe, which overflowed the Infirmary and deprived almost thirty more sick students from receiving hospital care. In view of this danger, authorities at the Hygiene Building urge any ailing student, even if he has only a bad common cold, to remain at home until he feels better. Particularly for those traveling long distances, such infections can easily become serious en route to Cambridge. Students should realize that the responsibility for keeping well rests with them and not with their physicians. If they will cooperate, fewer cases of major...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GERMS IN JANUARY | 12/15/1938 | See Source »

...plan to extend the program on a national scale, co-operating with the committee on education of the International conference at Lime, Peru, and to cultivate a wider understanding of political, economic and social aspects which the Americas have in common...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO TENDER REFUGEE DRIVE PRECEDENCE | 12/15/1938 | See Source »

...regard to the first plan, the information blank notes that at best it would accommodate only half the "over-flow." Recipients of the questionnaires are also asked whether, regardless of preference, they would use a common dining room if one were provided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMITTEE POLLS OUT-OF-HOUSE MEN | 12/14/1938 | See Source »

...cloud of fact. It lists all the services and welfare functions the college performs for the community, many of which are not generally known. What it discovers is that "the friction between the University and the city has been caused by the fact that the two feel no common interest and are suspicious and ignorant of each other." The base of this feeling is the contrast between the mass of low-paid industrial labor in Cambridge and the wealthy and irresponsible student body This fact has not been stressed before, and certainly no account of the relations between town...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAIR AND WARMER | 12/14/1938 | See Source »

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