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Word: maining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...finally authorized the recommendation that Arequipa be chosen as the permanent Southern station. For on this site there was not only almost as good a sky as in any part of South America, but excellent living facilities were obtainable for members of the Observatory's staff. In 1890, the main equipment for the station was sent to Arequipa. Throughout the years since then the Peruvian government has in every way possible assisted the efforts of the Observatory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OBSERVATORY MOVES TO SOUTH AFRICA | 12/21/1926 | See Source »

...reading will take place in the Main Dining Room of the Union and is scheduled to begin promptly at 8.30. All those who wish to attend are asked to be on time, as no one will be admitted to the Dinning Rom after the reading has begun...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COPELAND TO READ IN UNION DINING ROOM THIS EVENING | 12/20/1926 | See Source »

There is no limit to membership in this group. All members of the University are invited to join and express their opinions on the best way to organize such a move. The main reason for holding this meeting before the vacation is to give the persons attending an opportunity to think the matter over, 30 that when work is resumed on January 3 some definite plans can be formulated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPONSOR PLAYWRITING BY UNDERGRADUATES | 12/20/1926 | See Source »

...reading will be held in the Main Dining Room of the Union. The subject of Professor Copeland's reading will be "Old Favorites and New," and will contain selections from the works of such writers as Thackeray, Kipling, Robert Benchley '12, and Donald Ogden Stewart, the author of "Perfect Behavior...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR COPELAND WILL GIVE CHRISTMAS READING | 12/16/1926 | See Source »

...dramatics, only the calm courage which had characterized his life. A few days before the end he startled his nurse with the quiet remark that he would not live out the week. Once or twice the old urge to be up and doing came upon him, but in the main he lay quietly waiting...

Author: By Henry WILDER Foote jr., | Title: Tranquil Thanatopsis Quiet Requiem | 12/15/1926 | See Source »

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