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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Origin of German Romantic Theory and Doctrine: The Schlegels", Professor Burkhard. Sever 6, German...
...cruiser Beagle, was gone five years observing and exploring, married his cousin (one of the pottery Wedgwoods) in 1839, conceived the principle of evolution of species through natural selection the same year, fathered ten sons and daughters, spent 20 years amassing proof for his hypothesis, published The Origin of Species (1859) and The Descent of Man (1871), died in 1882 having sorely suffered from chronic indigestion for 40 years...
...Another version of the nickname's origin : 37 men presented themselves at Madison Square Garden one night that Annie Oakley was performing, demanded free admission because they were all her brothers...
...John Roach Straton, a leading fundamentalist from the Calvary Baptist Church of New York City will exchange opinions about the origin of man with Professor K. F. Mather of the University Department of Physiography. The subject of the Symposium is "Science and Religion", a topic of recurrent interest since the Dayton trial two summers...
...hundred and fifty years ago the problem before the University was not to gather the students together in one place for sociably gregarious feeding, but rather to keep them so assembled. All undergraduates were then required to eat in Commons, where the food was of nebulous origin and doubtful consistency. "Eating out" was forbidden by ordinance of the University, who had an eye to the pecuniary advantage to be obtained from running its own dining-rooms, and to satisfy their cravings for tasty morsels, the students took to bootlegging dainties of all sorts into their rooms...