Word: coverly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...English law, for in the fourteenth century our ancestors in the universities at Oxford and Cambridge had apparently fully as varied, and as violent tastes, as the comic supplements assure us are the first characteristic of the modern college man. So England made a law which compelled students to cover their rainbow costumes with a dark robe. Oxford obeyed for a time, but forgot the archaic regulations in more lenient times; Cambridge has always kept them religiously until very recently. Within the last few months the required wearing of the gowns during certain times of the day--even...
Stream-flow as an agent in generating electric power is directly dependent upon good forest-cover for its efficiency. With shade protection snow on the mountains melts gradually and feeds the streams uniformly; where there is no shade, there is a period of flood followed by a period of drought and under these conditions the efficiency of the stream flow is greatly lessened. Professor Swain will discuss the various elements in this relation...
...meeting of the entertainment committee of the Freshman class held yesterday afternoon, the front cover design for the dinner menu was awarded to Edward Carrington Thayer of Worcester, and the back cover design to Frederick Lincoln Cole of Duluth, Minn...
...cover designs for the menu cards must be given to J. C. Talbot, Randolph 8, by 8 o'clock this evening...
Messrs, Gaudenzi and Polese and Miss Dereyne will take the chief parts, and ht chorus and the orchestra of the Opera House will be under the direction of Mr. Moranzoni. A small fee, to cover the incidental expenses and keep the audience within bounds, will be charged...