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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...edition of the John Eliot Indian Bible is one of the rarer specimens on exhibition, while nearby is a copy of "Old English Carols for Christmas" with Calligraphy by David Pottinger, who is the head of the University Press...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLECTIONS and CRITIQUES | 12/20/1929 | See Source »

...particular interest to the many Harvard yachtmen will be this new book setting forth the history and romance of the more than 200 lighthouses and lightships of the New England coast, scattered between West Quoddy Head and the entrance to Long Island Sound. A knowledge of the stories of the lighthouses will add greatly to the pleasure to be derived from a sail along these shores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For Seamen | 12/20/1929 | See Source »

...author has been extremely apt in his choice of similes and metaphors to clarify the technical language of physics which necessarily permeate such a volume. The ordinary reader, therefore, begins to see the glimmer of the movements of mentality traced by Professor White-head from the seventeenth century to the present time, even though be falls to follow much of the reasoning that lies beneath unfamiliar terminology. And although it requires a deep study, despite the fact that the work is for beginners, to to grasp the full meaning, nevertheless the treatment of scientific ideas in scientific terms is more...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: Harmony in Science | 12/20/1929 | See Source »

Charles J. Whiteside, formerly Freshman crew coach at Syracuse University, arrived in Cambridge yesterday to take up his duties on the Harvard coaching staff. Although it was generally conceded that Whiteside would be head coach by the time the spring regattas come around, W. J. Bingham '16, Harvard director of athletics today named Whiteside, and H. H. Haines, Crimson Freshman coach, as co-workers in charge of both the Harvard varsity and first year crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHITESIDE VIEWS CREW SITUATION ON ARRIVAL HERE | 12/17/1929 | See Source »

...Odingsell River, Ga., a wild duck plunged his head into the mud, had his bill caught by an oyster which held him fast. Hunters approached, saw the hapless duck, shot and bagged him, with the oyster still clamped upon his bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Dec. 16, 1929 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

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