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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...millions into her hands every other month. Yet in spite of this she seems to get on pretty well, staying near the head of the procession for the past three hundred years. . . . Whenever Harvard needed anything in the years gone by, a friend has always been found in the end. . . . We do not expect a new gymnasium for some time to come, but it is at least right to give people a chance; to let our graduates and friends see that Harvard has depended and will always depend upon them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appeal for New Gym is Quarter Century Old, 1904 Crimson Letter Shows--Cry Raised in Franklin D. Roosevelt's Era | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

...lack of proper storage facilities, tucked away in boxes and corners in which they are entirely inaccessible. These could be utilized for laboratory and class room teaching. If the specimens were properly labelled, students who have been conducted about by an instructor and who are now, at the end of an hour, almost wholly unable to identify the specimens talked about, could return, and by individual observation of the labelled objects assimilate the instruction which they had received, to a degree that is now quite impossible. In short, this collection, fine as it is, is today of surprisingly little...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Director of Peabody Museum Maps His Reorganization Campaign | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

...founded rumors that Mr. Rockefeller Jr. and Col. Stewart were buying. Actually, the total turnover on the Curb was only one per cent of Standard Oil of Indiana stock; and the big warriors were not bothering with that tiny fraction. The stock dropped to 95 at the end of the week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rockefeller v. Stewart | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

Odds. At the end of the week, the odds shifted to even money. The New York Herald Tribune went so far as to say in a new story: "John D. Rockefeller Jr. has won the fight . . . according to one of New York's outstanding petroleum authorities who is close to the affairs of the industry." And Col. Stewart's manner and statements remained confident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rockefeller v. Stewart | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...Moreno), works as a waiter in a Paris restaurant, cherishing a revolver with three bullets in it-one for his wife (Billie Dove), one for a certain count, and one for himself. Miss Dove is photographed in clinging gowns, with turbans, without turbans, with headdress, without headdress. Before the end Mr. Moreno sees his mistake about the count. Best shot: General Alexis Muratov shutting up his shoeshine parlor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jan. 28, 1929 | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

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