Word: mentioning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...curiosity I mention relates to the lines on p. 27 in By the Way which were written in Arlington Cemetery, Washington when I was there in 1928 and I was standing by the National Tomb at the time. In my notebook above these lines I had written for reference ''Unknown Soldier, Arlington'' and never noticed until the other day that the initials of these three very significant words are just simply U. S. A. "Still a funny old Codger," I hear you say. Maybe...
...ports. Last week it was announced in Ottawa that since May the Canadian Treasury has lost $15,000,000 in liquor revenue taxes, directly as agreement." a As one result of this gentleman to "gentlemen's another, President Hoover and Prime Minister Bennett may well mention liquor, must discuss the possibility of a U. S. embargo on Canadian wheat, will probably announce that they are talking about "the St. Lawrence waterway project." Indeed that stale red herring was vigorously bran dished in Government House at Ottawa to account for the Bennett visit. In Ottawa's Liberal Evening Citizen...
Several specific instances of this modern "cony-catching" are worthy of mention, in order that the further publicity against the scheme may help eradicate it. In the first case, the father of a Freshman was approached by a person claiming to have been the boy's Mathematics instructor. To strengthen his veracity, he commented what a pity it was that the boy was failing in his Math, and that he hoped he would be able to do better work in the future. Furthermore, he discussed several of the boy's friends, and his dormitory room with so many details that...
...Foundation falls to J. A. Haeseler '23, the present director. Mr. Haeseler, shortly after his graduation from Harvard, traveled through Europe and Africa, making the first of a set of pictures on industry, geography, and living conditions. Of the pictures taken during this period, three deserve special mention for their splendid photographic and educational value. "An Unknown Race", filmed in North Africa, discusses life in a civilization that is older than Rome. The inhabitants of the country, called Berbers, have endured in a secluded mountain district of North Africa in eastern Algeria...
First, second, third, and honorable mention are the places to be awarded by the judges. The winner will have his name engraved upon a silver drinking-mug which is kept in the library of Robinson Hall. The judges who will award the decision are: H. H. Blossom, a graduate of the school who is now practicing in Boston; H. V. Hubbard '97, Charles Dyer Norton Professor of Regional Planning, and chairman of the council of the School of City Planning; and H. J. Kellaway, who is practicing in Boston...