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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Professor R. A. Daly '93, Sturgis Hooper Professor of Geology, returned to the University last Sunday from a successful field trip to the Samoan Islands, Several important discoveries were made, including the finding of positive proof than within geologically recent time the surface of the ocean has sunk approximately twenty feet. This has long been suspected by geologists but definite confirmation of the theory has been lacking until this discovery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Daly Returns from Samoa | 10/9/1919 | See Source »

...large members besieging the Army food stores in Boston is a proof of the dire straights to which people have been forced by the present high cost of living. For although all of us remember our daily mess in the service with great relish no doubt, nevertheless we would hardly stand in line all day for Army "grub" unless compelled to do so by dire necessity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORE PRODUCTION. | 9/27/1919 | See Source »

...positions was not limited to these lines of work, however, but included 39 separate sorts of jobs: accountants, agents, attendants, boys' club workers, care-takers, chauffeurs, choremen, clerks, coaches, companions, computers, correctors, draughtsmen, errand boys, farmers, gardeners, guides, hat checkers, hotel clerks, librarians, monitors, musicians, note takers, proctors, proof readers, readers, research workers, salesmen, settlement workers, stenographers, switchboard operators, ticket takers, translators, tutors, tutor companions, stenographers, ushers, waiters, and several others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $19,000 EARNED THROUGH BUREAU DURING 1917-18 | 9/25/1919 | See Source »

...perfection of the indexing system now in use at the directory office, Mr. Mead hopes to have the list more than 90 per cent. correct when it is issued. During the three months intervening between sending out the proof sheets and going to press changes took place at the rate of more than 2,000 a month, and it is expected that in spite of the most painstaking work more than three thousand addresses will be out of date when the directory is issued. The difficulty is increased by the fact that 1,551 men are now carried...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW CATALOGUE OF HARVARD MEN SOON, TO BE PUBLISHED | 9/19/1919 | See Source »

...flights with hydro-aeroplanes. The duration of this course is two months. Classes will be organized for July 1st and 15th, additional courses being provided for as conditions warrant. The fee for the special summer course, including flights, is $100. The institution is housed in a four story fire-proof structure of steel and concrete. The building is fitted with light, airy classrooms, recreation quarters, library, reading and smoking rooms, and the largest school workshop in the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OFFER COURSE IN AERONAUTICS | 6/12/1919 | See Source »

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