Word: lifes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Tomorrow evening the corps will be entertained at the Phillips Brooks House at dinner at 7 o'clock. The speakers for the evening will be A. E. French '29, Winslow Carlton '29, and R. A. Stout '29, who will outline undergraduate life in the University for the benefit of the guests. Thursday, scattered groups of students will visit the objects of interest in the University as well as the more historical spots of Cambridge...
Sizer, summing up for Brown, gave a speech full of facts, which went far toward winning the audience. He offered the radio and newspaper as examples of advertising's contributions to our life; and recalled that many new inventions, such as four-wheel brakes, have been popularized by this professed evil...
...Kaho (Fox) took a film of Mexican Guerilla Pancho Villa. Villa demanded the picture or Kaho's life. Kaho gave him raw film, escaped with the real...
...first printed code of orthodox Jewish life was published a quarter-century after the Gutenberg Bible (1452). It was Rabbi Jacob 'ben Asher's famed Arba Turim (Code of the Jews). For five centuries it disappeared from the sight of orthodox Jews. Lately it was found in Italy bearing on its Hebraic pages three visas of papal inquisitioners who had examined it for heresies. Last week it was taken to Manhattan and placed in the Jewish Theological Seminary. It was purchased with funds (of concealed volume) donated by Theatrical Producer Abraham Lincoln Erlanger...
...popular writer, he aspired to a post at some foreign consulate, but had to content himself with a job as customs inspector. He once described the post as "a most inglorious one; indeed, worse than driving geese to water," but at least it kept him near to the life of the sea and took care of his Manhattan houseful of wife and nondescript children...