Word: districting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...recognition, for it usually means that the Plebe is taken under the wing of some upperclassman who helps him out of difficulties and gives him advice. When the Plebe "goes deficient"--is below average--in academics, he usually goes to his predecessor, a man from the same town or district, and gets coaching or council on what...
...arrangement with the Traffic Departments of the cities of Boston and Cambridge and of the Metropolitan District Commission automobile traffic will be handled today as follows...
...Overseers of Harvard College from 1909 to 1915, and from 1916 to 1922. His election as president of the Alumni Association took place this week at the annual October meeting of its directors, who selected, as the two vice-presidents J. M. Morton, '91, of Fall River, United States District Judge in Massachusetts, and A. A. Sprague, '97, of Chicago, onetime chairman of the board of Sprague, Warner & Company, and now a director of that company...
...paint, olive oil and other prosaic commodities, shipments of high-grade liquor used to proceed to one Alfred E. Norris, Manhattan broker, from one Joel D. Kerper, Philadelphia 'legger. When the U. S. penetrated the shipments' disguises, Broker Norris and 'Legger Kerper were tried in Philadelphia. District, Judge William Huntington Kirkpatrick sentenced the 'Legger to 15 months at Atlanta and a $20,000 fine. Broker Norris was fined $200 on the ground that, though the act of purchasing liquor is not prohibited, yet the act of purchasing aids and abets the prohibited transportation of liquor (TIME...
...French Revolution wiped out the old district names of France: Brittany, Aquitaine, the Pays de Gen, Auvergne, redivided France into departments largely named for French Rivers: Seine, Oise, Dordogne...