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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bursar's office men, known as the "kingpins" in the league. Ten dollars was awarded to each kingpin. Second prize of $7 each went to the "plungers," or the plumbers of the maintenance department. In the League the carpenters are known as the "wood-rollers," the electricians as the "live-wires," the grasscutters as the "grasshoppers," the painters as the "artists," and the bosses, who always end up at the bottom, as the "highrollers." And as for the yardcops, it was said, "they aren't even ambitions enough to come out for the sport." The competition in the league starts...
...houses to receive subscriptions at the new $9 rate. They are as follows: Dunster, E. C. Pugh '33; Eliot. E. S. Holden; Lowell, Peregrine White '33; Adams, A. B. Gardner '33; Kirkland, R. A. Irwin '33; Leverett, C. B. Ferguson '33; Winthrop, H. W. Taylor '33. Those who live in buildings other than the seven houses may see H. B. Powers...
...Live Larson...
...April 3, p. 46. You state Joseph Schlitz founded Schlitz Brewing Co. This brewery was founded about 1848 by a master brewer named Kruch. It was known as Kruch's Brewery until his death. His widow married Mr. Schlitz (Kruch's book-keeper). Mr. Schlitz did not live long to enjoy his new position. He was drowned...
...Government set the minnow against the mosquitoes. It was the silver-brown "mosquito fish" or gambusia, found only in North & South Carolina ponds. The male is less than an inch long. The female is twice his size and gives birth to live fish. Surface-feeders, they gladly gobble all the mosquito "wigglers" they can hold. Italy bought 200,000 of them every year from U. S. fish dealers and dumped them into the Istrian ponds. They gobbled their weight in "wigglers." Fortnight ago the Italo-German Institute of Marine Biology announced that the gambusia had gobbled malaria clean...