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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...than seven feet on an average, with high, white walls rising up in an uncompromising manner, and put into that street enough Arabs, mules, donkeys, children, and files to fill a street fourteen feet wide on the average. That would give you a good working idea of what the main artery of Biskra was like. It requires a combination of broken-field running and line plunging that would perplex even the redoubtable George Owen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumnus Tells of Raids, Escapes, and Revelry in the Sahara Desert | 1/8/1927 | See Source »

...main purposes of the Society is to attempt writing plays for production by the Dramatic Club. Harvard has graduated many prominent dramatists in former years and the new association hopes to stimulate renewed activity in this field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW PLAYWRIGHTS' GUILD TO HOLD OPEN MEETING TONIGHT | 1/5/1927 | See Source »

...defeated Conservative candidate, J. M. Pike, scathingly recalled how Oswald Mosley and his wife Lady Cynthia (Curzon) had poured out Curzon gold in the campaign, adding: "The electorate seemed to have be hypnotized by Mosley's worldly possessions. The main lesson of the election is that the conquest the Labor party by wealthy aristocrats has begun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oswald & Oliver | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

...announced by the Union management yesterday. Applications for groups of from six to 12 men should be made at the office of the Graduate Secretary as soon as possible. Only luncheon and dinner will be served in the new rooms, since breakfast will be obtainable individually in the main dining room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Eating Plans Announced | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

...Main Reading Room of the Widener Memorial Library will be open every day during the vacation except Christmas and Sundays from 9 to 5.30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Will Be Open | 12/22/1926 | See Source »

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