Word: desks
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...doors of the Library will be closed and service in the Library will be suspended from 11.30 until 12.30 o'clock or until after the funeral of Professor Coolidge. Men who are using the reading rooms and the stacks may remain at their work, but the delivery desk and some of the special libraries will be closed...
...suggestion months ago, was another Iowa banker and American Legionary, Col. Charles Burton Robbins of Cedar Rapids. Aged 50, Col. Robbins served against the Spaniards, was wounded in the head. He has an insurance business (Cedar Rapids Life). He has been a judge. As able a Big-Desk man as his young predecessor he is more the type of man who will stay at a Big Desk-directing the National Guard, organizing the Reserves, mobilizing industry, ordnance, munitions as provided by the National Defense Act. (TIME, Jan. 9). When younger men go off to put "experience in Washington" to their...
...increase in demand at the delivery desk is also considerable, and proves that men are doing research work besides the reading assigned," added Mr. Lane...
...cocked his feet on his desk, indicating that the audience was at a close. My last view of the Master, as he has been called by the janitor of Randolph Hall, was of him gazing up at the feet passing by his window seeing . . . who knows what...
...grace and attractiveness of desk sets added this autumn to the holiday madness through which fountain pen manufacturers pass at the end of each year. For some reason the retail sellers of the pens & pencils always underestimate their holiday trade. Stocks run low; telegrams and long distance telephone talks beg for shipments...