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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...boiled milk at the house of Sir John Anderson, then governor of Bengal. The tempest of excitement this raised among Congressmen, only too eager to get on eating and dickering terms with their British masters, was stilled by Saint Gandhi in his own way. He announced that he no longer pays his Congress dues, is no longer a Congressman, thus can sip boiled milk and crack walnuts with whomever he likes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Chariot of Freedom | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...Starting with a soothing lecture this morning, two feverish weeks will be spent by those Yardlings who have not made up their minds in which field to concentrate. At Harvard, this decision is made earlier than at most colleges, and the success of the system which provides for a longer period of concentration depends upon the assumption that Freshmen will choose wisely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FISH | 3/5/1938 | See Source »

With the appearance of its sixth issue the Harvard Guardian has progressed beyond the stage of literary infancy. No longer do we look for signs of originality in order to shout our felicitations at its mentors. We have come to take the enterprise seriously and to expect our money's worth from our subscription...

Author: By Fritz MORSTEIN Marx and Assistant PROFESSOR Of government, S | Title: Marx Review States Guardian Now Out of Literary Infancy | 3/5/1938 | See Source »

...longer will elementary biology students have to strain their eyes trying to bring an amoeba into the field of their microscope, because the University has a supply of amoeba, recently found, 50 to 500 times the size of the ordinary kind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMAZING AMOEBA MAKES LIFE EASY FOR BIOLOGY STUDENTS | 3/3/1938 | See Source »

...circulation: 243,400) could enough money be spared to pay the first dividend on the preferred stock. None was paid on common stock until 1930. By then TIME'S loyal family of readers numbered 307,-528-187 of whom had paid $60 apiece for lifetime subscriptions (no longer sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: ANNIVERSARY | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

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