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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Charles W. Clark, mining man, Republican since 1896, son of the late, famed Senator William Andrews Clark of Montana. Reason: "Whether they wish to or not the American people today must recognize that the main issue of this campaign is that of personal liberty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Votes Sep. 24, 1928 | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...west wing of the main floor a reading room containing magazines and newspapers from the major cities of the United States may be had. Upstairs "the finest gentleman's library in Cambridge" will be found. The hours are from 10 in the morning until 11 in the evening. Smoking is permitted. The library contains the literary masterpieces of the English language and most of the fine works of the French. New books are purchased out of a large special fund, and for the benefit of members, suggestions as to what books shall be purchased are welcomed and, wherever possible, followed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BENEFITS OF UNION ARE OUTLINED BY STONE FOR PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS | 9/22/1928 | See Source »

...University dining halls. Many criticisms have been directed at the price of food in the past, but when one considers that by taking food regularly at the Union, the weekly price is a little over $10.00 a week and that second helpings may be had without charge on the main course of the meal, the Union's charges can not be called high...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BENEFITS OF UNION ARE OUTLINED BY STONE FOR PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS | 9/22/1928 | See Source »

With the addition of the two new floors source materials is now distributed over ten levels of stacks six of which lie above the level of the main entrance, designated by numerals and four below indicated by letter. Sufficient light on the lowest level is afforded by the center light well which extends about is feet below the outside ground level...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW ADDITION AFFORDS WIDENER SHELVING ROOM | 9/22/1928 | See Source »

...Benjamin Talbott Brooks said that he could make petroleum taste like soap and peaches, did not foresee that petroleum would be diverted from its main purpose of driving automobiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: At Manhattan | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

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