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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...also found that Mr. Burke and Mr. Apted were not the only persons who risked their lives by occupying Harvard's oldest dormitory previous to its renovation. When the inside partitions were removed, the walls of the building swayed perilously, and had to be reinforced both inside and out. The workmen employed refused to work without double insurance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OFFICIALS FACED DANGER OF COMPLETE IMMOLATION | 10/27/1925 | See Source »

Bethany is the oldest college in West Virginia, having been chartered as a college by the State of Virginia in 1840. Buffalo Seminary, the forerunner of the College, was instituted in 1818. It is the home college of the Restoration Movement in Christianity, which movement was led by Alexander Campbell, founder and first President of the College. This great movement has culminated in the establishment of thousands of Protestant churches under the name of Churches of Christ or Chris tian Churches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 26, 1925 | 10/26/1925 | See Source »

...Oldest Subscriber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 19, 1925 | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

Wishing you still greater succes, I am very truly yours, probably your oldest subscriber, (nearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 19, 1925 | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

Such a severe summer had not been seen in the Arctic within the memories of the oldest Eskimos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: MacMillan Back | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

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