Word: summer
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Under the charge of Dr. W. C. Farabee, of the Division of Anthropology, a scientific expedition was made to Iceland during the past summer to discover, if possible, any traces of early man on the island. The main division of the party sailed from Leith, Scotland, on July 13 and arrived at Reyjavik, the capital of Iceland, four days later. From here the start across the country was begun on the following day. Thingvellir, where the Icelandic Althing, or Parliament, assembled in the lawless days of the island's early colonization, was first visited, and from here the party proceeded...
...Brooks House will be open tomorrow afternoon from 2 to 6 o'clock; tea will be served during those hours, and books from the Social Service library and magazines will be on the tables. At 3 o'clock H. B. Webster 1M. will relate his experiences in Labrador last summer. On this trip he spent some time as assistant to Dr. Grenfell in his hospital work among the fishermen. Several selections will be given by a quartet from the Glee Club...
...clock H. B. Webster 1M will give an account of his trip and experiences in Labrador last summer. Webster spent several weeks in assisting Dr. Grenfell, who spoke in the Union last year, in his medical work on the hospital ship "Strathcona," and in the hospitals for fishermen on the Labrado coast. A quartette from the Glee Club will sing several selections. Books from the House libraries and magazines will be available for use during the afternoon...
Captain Hurley, the first speaker, expressed his appreciation of the support given the team in the Maine game. At the beginning of the season, he said, men enter football work with the enthusiasm and energy bred of the summer vacation. But when the season progresses and the strain of daily and severe practice begins to tell on the men, real and genuine encouragement is needed. You men can give this personally to your friends on the team, and in a body from the cheering section at the games. Make the cheering inspiring and spontaneous, and the team will respond...
...GEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE. Papers Regarding the Work of the Past Summer. Professor Shaler and other members of the Conference. Geological Lecture Room...