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Dates: during 1920-1929
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On his return to Harvard in the autumn of 1893 as an instructor in History, Professor Coolidge took over History 1, which had been under the direction of Professor Edward channing '78, and conducted it until 1905.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Loses Noted Scholar in Death of A. C. Coolidge Saturday | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

He served the United States brilliantly and effectively as a special agent of the State Department in Sweden and Russia, and as chief of the inter-allied missions in Vienna and Paris attached to the Peace Conference in 1919. In 1921 he became attached to the American Relief Administration in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Loses Noted Scholar in Death of A. C. Coolidge Saturday | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

A step in the direction which it now appears every endowed educational institution must ultimately take, has been announced by Yale University in the form of an undergraduate tuition increase. Effective next fall the fee will be four hundred dollars a year, an increase of fifty dollars. A significant item...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RAISING THE ANTE | 1/12/1928 | See Source »

And Dr. Forest Ray Moulton, professor of astronomy at the University of Chicago, added: "This is the doctrine of evolution: that the universe is orderly in time as well as in space. It is naïve and provincial to think of evolution as a term applicable only to changes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Holiday Meetings | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

Brilliant direction by Fred Niblo does much to whip up a story that is pulling a heavy wagon of argument. But most of the credit for making The Enemy an engrossing and beautiful moving picture must go to Actress Lillian Gish, in the role of the wife whom war has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jan. 9, 1928 | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

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