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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Corporation voted "that a New Pump be procured for Use in the Kitchin & that a New Well be dug and a pump be put in it at the South East Corner of the Yard to accomodate the Students in Massachusetts College." The pump at the east end of Harvard Hall was done away with in 1885 as a test revealed the water was contaminated. The fate of the southernmost pump is unknown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tercentenary Column | 2/19/1936 | See Source »

...GREENLAW - Kenneth Payson Kempton - Farrar & Rinehart ($2.50). An amiable tale of crotchety down-East characters, complete with quirks, cranks, wiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Feb. 17, 1936 | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

Again opinion at Harvard, 55 per cent against 5-4 votes, discords with that of New England which with the Middle Atlantic and East Central States demands maintenance of the 5-4 majority. Of 526 Harvard men favoring a change, 275 voted for 6-3 counts, 113 for 7-2, 26 for 8-1, and 92 for unanimous rulings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Extension of Federal Powers Over Agriculture and Industry Voted Down in Crimson Poll | 2/14/1936 | See Source »

Biblical scholars periodically get excited when, in the sands of Egypt or the Near East, someone turns up what is called "the world's oldest Biblical text." Famed for its comparative completeness is Codex Sinaiticus of the 4th Century, sold by Soviet-Russia to England (TIME, Jan. 1, 1934 et seq.). For a time the oldest known gospel fragments were some 3rd Century papyri owned by Alfred Chester Beatty, onetime U. S. millionaire, now a British subject. Year ago the British Museum acquired some unidentified 2nd Century Greek papyri paralleling St. John (TIME, Feb. 4). Last December...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Oldest Texts | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

Dartmouth's team is one of the strongest in the east, and is pressing Columbia for the leadership of the Eastern League. It has already registered one victory over Harvard, before the Christmas vacation, by a score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY CAGERS MEET POWERFUL GREEN TEAM TONIGHT ON HOME FLOOR | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

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