Word: landing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Woods first described two phases of police activity that are little known by the general public. The policeman, when arresting a criminal is really a judge of the first instance, who must quickly decide what constitutes a crime. He is also the only authority in the land in the eyes of the new immigrant, who knows nothing of Constitution or Congress. If he forces some poor push-cart man to give him a bribe, the immigrant forms his ideas of American justice from that action. These two phases greatly increase the need of an honest police force...
...Dramatic Club will give the first performance of "The Promised Land" at Brattle Hall on December 15, followed by two performances of Jordan Hall, Boston on December 17 and 19. The music will be given by the Pierian Sodality and an overture, entitled "The Promised Land," and dedicated to the Dramatic Club, has been composed by P. G. Clapp...
...Land. Arch...
...Land. Arch...
...taken from the graves of Eskimos of the North Labrador peninsula. The collection, which was made by Dr. Bryant during a visit to the Labrador coast last summer, will be on exhibition the latter part of this month. A miniature group, illustrating the houses of the Eskimos of Baffin Land, has recently been set up and is now on exhibition on the second floor of the museum...