Word: friday
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...week from Friday, the date announced for the appearance on the Union platform of John St. Loe Starchy, another Union audience will be able to hear Randall L. Jones, an architect by profession, a Mormon by religion, and a student of geology by avocation. Mr. Jones will speak at the Union on December 3, at 7.30 o'clock, in the Union Living Room...
...perfect season was completed last Friday when the men beat. Doth Yale and Princeton in a triangular meet here Captain W. L. Tibbets. '26, has shown a consistent ability to cross the finish line well in the lead, with E. C. Haggerty a close contestant for the place. Both of these men have taken the first two places in every meet of this year, and promise an excellent showing in the intercollegiate run. R. G. Luttman '28 also has had an excellent season, with the exception of one off-week in the beginning of the year. Since then...
John St. Loe Strachey, prominent British journalist and editor, will speak at the Union on Friday night, it was announced late last night by the Union management. His topic has been tentatively set as "Literary Revolt". Technicalities of literary style will not figure prominently in Mr. Strachey's talk, according to present plans...
Besides his contributions and editing of periodicals, Friday night's speaker at the Union has proved a prolific author of books. His special fields are sociology, economics, a practical sort of religion or morals. His works number well over 20, and are generally considered authoritative in the phases with which the author deals...
...still more sweeping innovation is the recent transference of the Turkish day of rest to coincide with the Christian Sunday. Previously it came on Friday, and was supposed to be the day on which the first man was born, the day on which he entered paradise, the day of his expulsion, his repentance, his death, and of mankind's future resurrection. Since the Turks have been abstaining from labor on Friday, the Jews on Saturday and the Christians on Sunday, employers in Turkey have long been resigned to only a four-day full-labor week. It is expected that...