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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...flat, one-sided picture. The investigation of the School of Education, involving the careful measuring and testing of hundreds of children over a period of twelve years, will fill in the gaps in the information already at hand and, by following the same groups all the way through, obtain for the first time accurate knowledge of the growth of individuals...
...future. In 1914 our sporting instinct was not strong enough to make us side with a downtrodden nation with which every principle of honor and justice had been violated, and now in 1923 our principles of justice are appealed to. To prevent a conquering but suffering nation to obtain her nightful indemnities...
Tomorrow at 3.30 o'clock the Pierian Sodality of 1808 will give its annual concert at the Copley Theatre, led by Walter Piston '24, assistant in the Department of Music. The orchestra will be assisted by F. W. Ramseyer '26, pianist. Members of the University may obtain any seats in the theatre at one dollar each at the office of the Orchestra in the Music Building...
...America, and the Flying Squadron was formed to guard our Atlantic Coast. In 1891 Congress passed the Ocean Mail Act providing for a subsidy for fast vessels carrying the mails and suitable for naval auxiliaries. The American Line proposed to purchase two large British passenger vessels if it could obtain for them the American registry necessary to bring them to the terms of the Ocean Mail Act. By a special act of Congress this was permitted on condition that the American Line build, in American yards and according to navy specifications, two other ships, equal or superior to those purchased...
...English Literature in the University, is to be delivered at 8 o'clock this evening in Sanders Theatre on "Macbeth". The series which is entitled "The five tragedies of Shakspere" is provided for by the Dowse Institute, so that admission is free but by ticket. The tickets were obtainable last week at Phillips Brooks House, but the whole supply is now exhausted. However, those who have not tickets may possibly obtain admittance at 7.55 o'clock when the doors will be thrown open to the public and any unfilled seats may be occupied...