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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...best words of condolence are insufficient to express to you our sorrow and sympathy in this bereavement of yours. But we can at least assure you this: No parents could have a more heroic son than Robert who gave up his own life that others might live. He dared Might and died to defend Right for humanity and civilization. To say that he was fighting for China alone would be belittling his gallant and humanitarian deed, because it is for humanity and justice that he died. The name of Robert Short will live long in the scroll of honor...
...admitted, informing him of this fact, and advising him, if he so desires, to go to University C and place his name on the waiting list for any vacancy which may occur. The waiting list will be a general list for all of the Houses, although a student may express his preferences as in his original application...
Baltimore & Ohio R. R. filters, washes and cools air in trains between Manhattan and Washington, will soon put the equipment on its New York-Chicago diners. The Santa Fe has its transcontinental express diners air-conditioned. Pennsylvania has conditioned dining cars in service. The Chesapeake & Ohio this week installs a conditioner on its Washington-Ohio...
Twenty-nine times the lecturer paused to express his conviction that the passage under discussion showed conclusively that Chaucer was familiar with such-and-such a minor medieval work...
...undergraduate member of English 72, I wish to express approval of your recent editorial on that course. It is very difficult to state exactly what would suit the needs and tastes of persons who are being introduced to romantic poetry. But certainly more generalities and less minutiae are necessary. As a specific example, I object to devoting six lectures to the discussion of which came first, Hyperion or the Vision of Hyperion, and spending no time on the poems...