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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...That some such consolidation must take place, is regarded as inevitable if the New England lines are to survive. Professor Ripley's plan calls for a grouping of unified lines, gaining new strength from the combination, with the necessary competition maintained by leaving the Boston and Albany and the Grand Trunk systems in their present status. Perhaps the most interesting feature of the scheme is the proposal that the state governments have a part-control in the new systems; it has even been suggested that the states assume full financial responsibility...
Gilboa is situated near Grand Gorge on the western slope of the Catskill Mountains. During the Devonian period of geological time, which immediately preceded the carboniferous period when the coal-measures were formed, the region where Gilboa now stands is thought to have been a swamp formed by the delta of a river flowing from what is now northeastern New England into a continental sea which covered most of New York, Pennsylvania, and the regions to the westward. The fossils, weighing several hundred pounds, are good examples of the tree-like Devonian vegetation found in this region...
...following program will be presented today: Allegro (Sixth Symphony), Widor Offertory, Carroll Prelude in B minor, Bach Gavotte, Handel Bourree, Handel Romance, Rheinberger Allegro, Lemmens Evening Harmonies, Karg-Elert Grand Choeur, Guilmant
...must go to Princeton. It is the most obvious thing in the world. Why mention it? Because it is not so obvious to some of us that certain funds are necessary; because there are always some who are of the opinion that their small contribution won't change the grand total; because tonight we will be requested to help buy the Band's ticket to Princeton. Don't be embarrassed when the hat is passed round...
Eighty members of the University Glee Club will sing in Symphony Hall this evening at 8.15 o'clock in a joint concert with Mary Garden, former Chicago Grand Opera star and now director of the Chicago Opera Company. Dr. Archibald T. Davison '06, whose energy and ability in bringing the Glee Club to its present standing is well known, will conduct. Assisting Miss Garden will be Bruno Steindel, cellist, and Isaac Van Grove, pianist. Miss Garden will sing two groups of songs and two arias, while the Glee Club's program will be of the usual type...