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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...nominations by petition will be received. The names that appear below are those which have caught my attention, merely because they have received more publicity, but in point of popularity and desirability as leaders, many others may be quite as capable. Therefore, I urge all Freshmen to take a hand in the affair, and present as many petitions to me as they desire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNOUNCE NOMINATIONS FOR FRESHMAN OFFICES | 2/5/1929 | See Source »

...book auctions there is seldom audible bidding. Willingness to buy is indicated by signs. Example: a bidder raises the price of a book $100: another bidder by raising his hand vertically indicates that he raises it another $100; the hand horizontal indicates a $50 raise; a quarter-turn gesture means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Kern Collection | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...similar fate pursues Ingunn and her master. In righteous wrath Olav had secretly killed Ingunn's lover, but nevertheless married Ingunn to love and cherish her. "Now at last they were safely together. He passed his hand over her shoulder and arm?it was cool and soft as silk; the coverlet had slipped down. He drew it up, bending over her with caresses, and she replied from her drowsiness with little sleepy words of endearment, like a bird twittering on its nightly perch. But his heart was wakeful and easily scared? it started like a bird that flies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Vikings on Land | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

When each of some 665,000-members of the National Women's Christian Temperance Union, General Federation of Women's Clubs, National Council of Jewish Women and Metropolitan Life Insurance policyholders-ripped open the envelopes of her mail last week, there slipped into her hand from one envelope a pamphlet which bore on its face the horrendous word cancer. "What Every Woman Should Do About Cancer" was the pamphlet's title. It was part of the American Society for the Control of Cancer's latest effort to reach 8,000,000 U. S. women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEDICINE: Cancer & Women | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

Training will commence immediately with work in the tank at regular times, but crews will probably not get out on the Charles River until early in March. Five members of last year's first crew, in addition to Clark, will be on hand tonight. They are Guy Murchie '29, C. E. Mason '30, W. T. Emmett '29, L. W. Dickey '30, and J. de W. Bubbard '29. From the second University crew there will be James Lawrence, Jr. '29, Allerton Cushman '29, B. J. Harrison '29, A. A. Campbell '30, C. McK. Norton '29, M. R. Brownell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN AND HAINES SUMMON OARSMEN | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

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