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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Omomura, cheerful scientist of the Nugata Meteorological Observatory, considered next to Dr. Omori the greatest expert on the origin of earthquakes, told the Japanese that another great and destructive shock will visit Northwestern Japan "within 20 years." "The deplorable fact is," he continued, "that in the present state of seismological developments there is no foretelling the exact date the visitation will come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News Notes, Dec. 10, 1923 | 12/10/1923 | See Source »

Prince Tokugawa, descendant of the Shoguns* first aristocrat of the Empire, now takes his place near the top of the musical world as Japan's greatest music patron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Ill-Bred Devil? | 12/10/1923 | See Source »

Thursday evening the Harvard Glee Club, generally admitted to be one of the world's greatest choruses, will sing in Symphony Hall. Mme. Onegin will be the soloist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMING CONCERTS | 12/8/1923 | See Source »

Romain Rolland is writing the first biography of Mahatma Gandhi--the man who has stirred three hundred million people to revolt, shaken the foundation of the British Empire and introduced into human politics the greatest religious impetus in the last 2000 years. This biography will be published in The Century Magazine beginning with the December number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOTS AND TITLES | 12/7/1923 | See Source »

...appointment of T. J. Campbell '12 as the representative of the Graduate Treasurer's office. Certainly no better way could have been found under existing circumstances to assure the University that baseball will be run under a uniform system and with the corollary purpose of providing for the greatest general benefit of every participant, whether on the 'Varsity, or on a Freshman dormitory squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ATHLETIC COMMITTEE | 12/7/1923 | See Source »

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