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...This year and last several unexpected paintings have appeared. Now Michael Sollento's Prayer has disappeared completely from the midst of the 1,500 exhibits. The committee believes that the treatment of the subject caused offense to some visitor who took the shortest means of removing the picture from the exhibition, namely stealing...
...explore the territory between Spitzbergen, Norway, and Point Barrow, Alaska. Apart from collecting data for scientific aeronautics, Amundsen and Davison will explore 1,000,000 square miles of territory, and gather information as to the possibilities of commercial flying across the Polar regions-which may ultimately furnish the shortest route between the three continents of America, Europe and Asia. The Dornier plane has a radius of action of 1,300 miles; Spitzbergen is 500 miles from the Pole, but over 1,700 miles from Point Barrow. The explorers will, therefore, make several seven-hour trips from Norway to the Pole...
...shortest competitions in the College will begin this evening when Sophomore candidates for assistant debating managers meet at 7 o'clock in Matthews 11. R. N. Morrison '24, manager of the debating team, will explain the character of the work...
...football game with Yale this afternoon will be broad casted from several radio stations in the eastern part of the United States which will be connected with the Stadium by special telephone lines installed recently. The shortest line leads to James W. Brine's sporting goods store on the the Square and the longest line leads to the great radio station in Washington. A reproduction of the game will be given at Brine's in addition to broadcasting...
Died. John W. Rainey, 42, Democrat, Congressman from the 4th Illinois district (Chicago), of pneumonia. He had the shortest biography in the Congressional Directory -just his name-not even his political party...