Word: northern
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Wuchang, China, when interviewed recently by a representative of the CRIMSON. "It is only that it so happens that the military power, which from the beginning has tried to overwhelm popular attempts to create a modern government, has had its base in the north and has used ignorant northern coolies because it would be impossible to recruit a force against the popular movement in the south...
...ground inside the new running track will be drained and filled to prepare it for use as a gridiron next fall. The plans also call for the building of a line of new tennis courts just on the north of the row of birches which extends along the northern side of the tends along the northern side of the new running track. The exact number of courts to be built has not yet been determined...
...trip to Scandinavian countries is to include visits at the three capital cities of Copenhagen, Christiania, Stockholm, short tour through the principal northern universities, and stops at other towns of great historical interest or present commercial importance. It will take a ten-day trip through the Norse fjords, and the prty is scheduled to cross the Baltic on the return journey with stays in Berlin, Cologne, and Paris...
Silver Bay, situated on Lake George in the northern part of New York State, is well fitted for a conference of this sort. It is in the heart of the mountain and lake district of the Adirondacks, amidst scenery that is among the finest in the Eastern United States. It includes 1600 acres of land, with over 70 buildings especially constructed for conference purposes, including an auditorium accommodating 1000 people and a dining hall that will seat 450. In addition there are ten smaller buildings with a capacity of from 50 to 200 persons apiece, that will be used...
...Furlong, who is an artist by profession, has led a life of remarkable interest and activity. His biography is a series of exciting adventures, not only in the Western section of the United States, but in all parts of the world. It was in 1904 while exploring the northern part of Africa, that Mr. Furlong discovered in Tripoli Harbor the wreck of the United States frigate Philadelphia; sunk there by Lieutenant Decateur just one hundred years before. In 1907 he transferred his explorations from Africa to South America. His scientific explorations during the next three years in Patagonia and Venezuela...