Word: stationer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Princeton cigars have not arrived. Ten wistful goal-post guardians stand and wait at the Brighton police station. Though the post man brings no parcel, the blue-coats trust in the Tiger. They are without hats but not without faith...
...Helser has been doing pioneer missionary work at a new station in the interior of Africa, a thousand miles from the coast. His experience as a traveler, explorer, and missionary in the Dark Continent has been extensive. He is the author of a book on travel entitled "In Sunny Nigeria" that stamps him as an expert on African customs...
...Fordham, H. G. G. Herklots, and A. L. Hutchinson, the three members of the Cambridge University debating team that will face the University speakers on the platform at Symphony Hall tomorrow evening, will arrive at the North Station at 4.30 o'clock this afternoon. They will be met by the University team, and will be escorted to the Harvard Club on Commonwealth Avenue, which is to be their headquarters during their stay in Boston...
...most effective public health officer in the U. S. is widely conceded to be Dr. Matthias Nicoll Jr., Commissioner of the New York State Department of Health. His disease prevention work is excellent, his vital statistics are laudably complete. He uses the radio (General Electric Station WGY) for health talks such as "The Spitting Nuisance" of last week. Little that affects public health escapes him, whether it be milk supply, water pollution, or infectious and contagious diseases...
...sister's peccadillos, so that at the most embarrassing moment he is able to drive off the blackmailers who threaten the socially unstable new-rich. Later he blossoms forth a most satisfactory candidate for the daughter's hand, especially since he is not of such lowly station as one might have been led to believe...