Word: influxes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...influx of Bulgarian students to Constantinople made it evident that a college was needed in Bulgaria itself and last year it was decided that an American college could be erected near Sofia. The college is to cost approximately $500,000, and work will probably be started this coming August...
...public, in eastern, anthracite-using states there was a certain degree of coal shortage, but nothing very grave because of the influx of substitutes for anthracite. Tha most suffering was in Pennsylvania, in the coal mining regions, where not only the miners are suffering for lack of necessities but whole communities are in the grip of depression, merchants being in sad straits because of lost purchasers, and banks having to tighten their credit arrangements...
Athens is the scene of an archeological project that will rival the late Lord Carnarvon's work in Egypt and that of the Count de Prorak at Carthage. The Greek Government (doubtless beholding the influx of tourist money to Egypt) offered to buy and raze some 20 blocks in the business section of Athens and give the right of excavation to the American School of Classical Studies* (backed by 40 U. S. institutions). Twenty to 30 feet beneath the tract lies the Athenian market-place as it was known by Themistocles, Plato, Demosthenes, et al., in whose...
Stop Flirting. There are very few more unhappy spectacles than the full-length comedy that is not funny. This one attempts to show how a vast influx of suitors to his lady's hand will cure a youth of flirting with other ladies. There is a good deal of cracking crockery and three characters dressed like the Hunchback of Notre Dame...
...annual influx of graduates and other guests interested in the University crew has begun. Last Saturday, Coach Stevens had Major F. W. Moore '93, Graduate Treasurer of the Athletic Association, John Richardson '08. Chairman of the Rowing Committee, and H. S. Morgan '23, Captain of the 1923 Second crew as his guests in the Patricia. Today, F. V. Chappell, New London banker, and Chairman of the Regatta had his first 1925 view of the Crimson oarsmen from the coaching launch...