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Buster Keaton is to appear at the Harvard non on Thursday, Jan 18--but not Buster Keaton in real life. A regular moving-picture show is to be presented, and if the experiment is successful, it will be continued as a permanent custom. Harvard Square movies may find their realization in those of the Harvard Union...
...late years the older buildings have been set apart for the senior class, with the idea of creating an annual custom; and each year the plan has met with a more and more ready acceptance, until last spring there were so many applications that everyone could not be accomodated in the five designated buildings. The tradition has been built up, and in the process all the arguments have been exhausted--save that of success. The dormitories themselves have been restored, until it would seem that the only remaining objection is the persistent and premature college bell, which lingers tenaciously...
...Foreign Relations. Special difficulties were encountered in restoring the shattered finances of the state, caused by excessive borrowing from other countries. It was only at the urgent request of France, England, and Germany that the United States assumed charge of the finances, for these powers threatened to seize the custom houses of Santo Domingo if the interest on the loans was, not paid immediately...
...critical point of view. The series is provided for by the Dowse Institute which was established for this purpose. Due to the Great War, the fund during the past few years was given to charity, but now, with that emergency past, the trustees of the Institute are perpetuating the custom...
...accordance with the custom of past years, the Crimson Printing Company is issuing calendars for the coming year, which resemble very closely those put out for the year 1922. The new calendars are now ready for distribution, and may be obtained free of charge at the Crimson Printing Company...