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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Courtland course to get an idea of the lay of the land. The next 24 hours will be devoted to rest and relaxation for the team, and on Monday afternoon they will line up at the start of the race which will determine the Intercollegiate hill and date championship of America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FARRELL PICKS TEAM FOR INTERCOLLEGIATE MEET | 11/19/1924 | See Source »

...story which appeared in the CRIMSON yesterday, and which ran in several Boston papers, stating that several Chinese students at the University had earned money by teaching their fellow-students to play mah Jongg was found today to be erroneous. To date no cases of this have been reported...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Find No Student Mah Jongg Teachers | 11/18/1924 | See Source »

Zoroaster was born in Persia, probably about 1,000 B. C?the date is uncertain. It is said that the Glory of God (Ahura Mazda) "came down from the endless light and mingled with the mother of Zoroaster," who was then 15 and unmarried. "At birth he laughed outright." During his infancy, his life was often miraculously preserved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parsi | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

Brooklyn is aggrieved. News stories of murders, bank robberies and transit line accidents in that city are sent out under New York date lines, robbing Brooklyn of its just share or notoriety. But Mr. H. E. Bullis of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce is aroused to the peril in which the fair name of Brooklyn stands, and he is leading a crusade to "put Brooklyn back into the news...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HER PLACE IN THE SUN | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

Tired of having her crimes and achievements sent out under New York date lines, the aroused citizens of Brooklyn will doubtless be inspired to commit more bizarre crimes, bring about more remarkable achievements, until New York grows quite insignificant in the news. The ultimate end, although it is now scarcely whispered, is complete annihilation of New York, and incorporation of the remnants into a Bigger and Better Brooklyn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HER PLACE IN THE SUN | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

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