Word: founds
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...time of going to press last night found Mr. Wilson leading in the Presidential race with 256 electoral votes to Hughes' 247. By winning in Minnesora, where he led all evening by a plurality varying between 600 and 800, the President could be re-elected. Hughes was leading in California and West Virginia, while Oregon and New Mexico were very doubtful. To win, Hughes must carry Minnesota, California and West Virginia, which is possible as the doubtful states have shown a tendency to swing to Hughes...
...more important finds have been ten large statues of kings of Ethiopia, five of which were complete. The expedition has also uncovered the foundations of temples built by Egyptian kings of the 18th dynasty, and proved that the sphinxes of Amenophis III and other monuments of that period found at Barkel belong to these temples, and were not brought there in later times, as some historians have assumed...
...sent by the University and the Boston Museum of Fine Ants under the direction of Dr. George Andrew Reisner '89. In a recent report Dr. Reisner said that during excavations at Gebel Barkal, material bearing on the whole period between 1600 B. C. and 100 A. D. had been found and that prospects were that further excavations would bring to light objects of still greater importance...
Unlike many Presidential compaigns this one has peculiarly enlisted the efforts and interest of college men. Perhaps the fact the both candidates are graduates of well-known American college offers an explanation. A deeper reason for this active participation in the fight can be found in the character of the issues. The majority of compaigns in the past have presented tangible, easily understood questions about which the man in the street could easily formulate an opinion. Opposed to such is this year's most important issue, the foreign policy of the United States. Even lawyers and diplomats of international fame...
...commercial supremacy? At the termination of the war, I venture to predict that the competition in the world maker will be felt more and more keen, not between England and Germany but between American and the victorious party. Also I venture to predict that the busy market will be found in China, whose untold resource have long surprised the whole world...