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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...remember this date--Wednesday, March 19, at 9 o'clock sharp). Christmas cheer mingled with the luxuries of the Tropics will await each and every Senior and help him forget what it feels like to have weathered four years in the reign of Cambridge. The First Corps Cadet Band, sound in wind and limb, will execute a few pieces with finish and abandon. The other entertainments are too good to be true. Come and see for yourselves, and make the Living Room worth living...
This system uses an are instead of the customary spark for transmitting the sound, the are being formed between aluminum and copper electrodes in pure hydrogen. With this method Professors Chaffee and Pierce have been able to send to Gloucester, a distance of 35 miles, and hope to do even better in the near future...
Among the purchases are manuscripts and volumes written by Sir Anthony Fitzherbert (1470-1538), an English jurist who served as Justice of the Court of Common Pleas for many years. The copy of his "Natura Breviu," is a sound and perfect copy (1519) which is said to be very rare. Besides this volume, there are: five samples of the work of Sir John Fortescue (1394-1476), an English lawyer who sat on the Chief Justice's bench in the King's Court in 1442; many copies of tenures written by Sir Thomas de Littleton (1407-1481), an English and legal...
...test of its material equipment in store; but an equally thorough probing of Harvard's mental furnishings is scheduled to begin a fortnight hence. Vacation, according to an old tradition, is for the immediately following period somewhat demoralizing as well as refreshing. So it may not be amiss to sound a warning, time-worn but always pertinent, that the test of "Mid-years" is at hand, and therein is to be found no chance for "shifts...
While the country at present is undeveloped to a deplorable extent, the future is not altogether black. The race is naturally able and possessed of sound moral attributes. One weakness, however, is found in the inability of the leading statesmen to withstand prolonged mental strain. Next to the demand for adequate medical aid, some relaxing outdoor sport is the greatest need of the Chinese race...