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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...previous years no Freshmen except relay runners had any opportunity for outside competition. It is quite likely that in view of the fact that Freshman track will be the only official branch of the sport this winter, more meets of the same kind will be arranged. At any rate, the annual winter carnival, held in the last week of February, will offer competition to both Freshman and University candidates in all the winter events, including the 40-yard dash, 300-yard dash, 600-yard run, 1,000-yard and mile races, in addition to the broad and high jumps, pole...
...After having passed the reviewing stand 50 yards, each company commander will cause his company to take up the double time and continue that rate of marching for about 100 yards...
...attitude of protest against special measures of taxation has usually been supposed indigenous in human nature, but the early returns upon the public's acceptance of the increased postal rates might appear to give this tradition defiance. How the bulk of the mails has been affected is not yet announced. What has been observed, however, is the surprising fact that a great many people have been placing three-cents worth of postage both on the letters for delivery outside the Boston district, which require it, and on those for delivery within the district, which do not require it. Apparently...
...comparing the results of Germany's seventh War Loan subscription with the subscription for the second Liberty Loan in the United States, it should be borne in mind that the German bonds were issued at 98, and that the rate of interest is 5 percent...
...November 2, 1917, letters mailed in Cambridge for delivery through any post office outside the Boston Postal District must bear three cents in postage for each ounce or fraction thereof. United States postal cards must have one cent in postage affixed in addition to the stamp printed thereon. This rate applies to any address. Private post cards bearing written inscriptions must also have two cents in postage affixed. The Boston Postal District within which the rate on first class matter will remain unchanged, includes Boston and towns in the immediate vicinity...