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Locked in the vaults of the Bank of Spain, at Madrid, some 97 aged documents have been moldering into sear yellow crinkles. Not long ago a South American republic was reported to have offered three million pesetas ($420,000) for them. Their owner, the Duke of Veragua, direct descendant of Christopher Columbus, politely declined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: National Heritage | 11/9/1925 | See Source »

...present the only Tongs fighting, are the Hip Sings, the On Leongs. Many others exist;?the Hong Tuck Tong, made up of cigar makers; the Gum Longs, of fishermen on the Sacremento river; the Gin Sin Sear, founded by Little Pete, famed Chinese badman; the Bo Sin Sear, its rival; the Suey Sings, the Juke Lums, Om Yicks, Bing Kongs. The war of 1905 brought in twelve tongs on one side, nine on the other. Remembering this, police commissioners in all cities stationed double patrols, last week, in their Chinatowns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Tong | 9/7/1925 | See Source »

Beginning at the Power House sear the river and twisting up through the Yard to Sever Hall is the heating tunnel known at the "subway." Here are the valves, pumps, reducers, and condensers which heat the college and the electric switches which control its lighting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Subterranean Passage Runs Under Yard and College Buildings; "Harvard Is Run From Below," Declares Engineer | 1/29/1924 | See Source »

Under the auspices of the Natural History Society, Professor Parker will deliver a lecture on "The Sear Heard of the Pribilof Islands" in the Lecture Room of the Fogg Art Museum this evening at 8 o'clock. The lecture is open to all members of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On "Seals in Pribilof Islands's | 2/23/1915 | See Source »

Although Princeton's record to date this season has not been very good, they always play good ball againt Harvard and have defeated the University for the last four years. They will miss Sear, the star pitcher of last season, however, who has been declared ineligible because of deficiencies in, scholarship. Wood, who will pitch today, has performed very creditably in the big games this season, but has been poorly supported by the other members of the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RETURN TO FORMER LINE-UP | 5/24/1913 | See Source »

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