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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...situation spoke for itself, so we made camp together and had some fresh gazelle meat which one of the Lieutenant's men had shot that morning. After dinner a native drum was produced coffee was brewed and the Arabs organized a barbershop quartee and sang like forty eat fights. As for the Europeans, I broke out a bottle of Mr. Hennessey's famous product, of the third magnitude, and we proceeded to wax very friendly. Presently, the Lieutenant felt constrained to sing of the charms peculiar to a certain lady from Armentieres, wherenon I retaliated with a spirited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumnus Tells of Raids, Escapes, and Revelry in the Sahara Desert | 1/8/1927 | See Source »

...January 25, there will be a dinner and meeting of the Class Agents from 1855 to 1926 inclusive. The speakers will include President Lowell, Eliot Wadsworth '98, and B.L. Young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD FUND COUNCIL STARTS 1927 CAMPAIGN | 1/5/1927 | See Source »

That whimsical Hoosier, the late Thomas R. Marshall, inaugurated the annual Vice Presidential feast in honor of the Senate page boys, Calvin Coolidge continued it, added an after-dinner speech. Last week, Charles G. Dawes invited the 50 other employes of the Senate, addition to the 20 pages; he had fun; they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fun | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

...suffering and destitution, old-fashioned slums, widows and orphans, homeless babies and centenarians, everything. This way for the 'thrill of giving,' the 'pleasure and satisfaction' of charity (New York Times editorial). Good for jaded nerves and appetites; the best tonic for your conscience; a help in digesting your Christmas dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Xmas, Inc. | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

There is still an opportunity for members of the Union to form club tables, it was announced by the Union management yesterday. Applications for groups of from six to 12 men should be made at the office of the Graduate Secretary as soon as possible. Only luncheon and dinner will be served in the new rooms, since breakfast will be obtainable individually in the main dining room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Eating Plans Announced | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

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