Word: distinctiveness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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That the Lowell Institute is keeping abreast of the times in the selection of subjects for its public lectures in order to make them of distinct and increasing munity is shown by the program for the munty is shown by the program for the first half of the coming season, which is announced today. In the list of topics are many which will bring before the audiences chapters of history so presented as to be of value in dealing with current problems. The Institute is especially fortunate in being able to give to the public a fuller understanding...
Although the University will suffer a distinct loss in the temporary absence of Professor Hart, who is to lecture at the Sorbonne, it is especially fortunate in securing in exchange such an eminent scholar as Dean Henri Guy of the University at Toulouse. An author, lecturer, savant, of the highest rank, the name of Henri Guy has long been known to American students. He is a worthy successor to Professors Cestre and LevyBruhl and will be welcome not only to the University but to lovers of French literature among the general public...
Thursday evening at 7 o'clock Sophomores and Juniors intending to enter the fall competitions of the CRIMSON must report at the Crimson Building, 14 Plympton street. Three distinct competitions will start at this time, that for the news end which is open only to Sophomores, the editorial department for which only Juniors may compete, and that for the photographic end, open only to 1923. At this first meeting the work required of the contestants will be explained by the heads of the various departments...
...been shown that plaque is transmitted by fleas, typhus fever by lice, and relapsing fever by bedbugs, and the bites of many other insects have been shown to be dangerous. Dr. Smith has also conducted exhaustive researches on tuberculosis, was the first to recognize that there were distinct differences between the bovine and human tubercle bacilli, and contributed to our knowledge of hog cholera, anaphylaxis, contagious abortion of cattle and streptococcic sore throat. He discovered several new parasites of the lower animals, one of them the micro-organism of blackhead in turkeys, a disease of large economic importance. This discovery...
...general way the new Department of Education has as its purpose the continuation and enlargement of work carried on by the Division, and in addition, is opening its career with three distinct aims; to train inexperienced teachers and school officers; and to offer an opportunity for advanced study to experienced teachers and school officers; and to conduct a bureau of research in education. It is also planned to establish a few courses which will be open to undergraduates and which will count towards a College degree. In these courses education will be studied from the standpoint of the citizen...