Word: summering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Arthur Garfield Hays, of the counsel for the defense at the Scopes trial in Dayton, Tennessee two years ago, will speak at the Liberal Club at 1.30 o'clock tomorrow. Mr. Hays has been in Russia during the past summer and his talk is expected to be on the results of his observations in the Slavic country...
Four new football fields were laid out during the summer for the use of the class teams and are now in good shape. Each team will have two coaches who will start immediately the task of rounding their men into shape for the opening of the series about October 15. Arrangements are now being made to bring about a meeting between the winning class teams of Harvard and Yale and the probable date for this clash will be November 12. Head Coach Horween of the University gridiron squad is a strong supporter of the inter-class program and the entire...
...movement of hundreds of thousands of college students to institutions that are all overtaxed to take care of them raises a question to which the Summer, sessions suggest a partial answer. Cannot this congestion be partly met by the all-year use of classrooms, laboratories and libraries which now are vacant for at least a fourth of the year? Where climatic conditions are tolerable there seems to be no reason why higher institutions of learning should not be continuously active, as are all the other serious businesses and professions c. our modern civilization...
From time immemorial, farmers have planted their root crops in the dark of the moon, though scientists state it is mere superstition. Similarly, though summer schools now flourish, the real tubers of Education-are not set in until the days begin to shorten. Last week marked the world-wide beginning of mankind's annual effort to keep posterity abreast of the times...
...plugs, shakes dabs of quicksilver out of the insides and eats them. "It was 'baker's bread'-what the quality eat; none of your low-down corn-pone." Huck is joined by Tom and Joe and together they speculate on how Bill Turner, drowned the summer before, was found by loaded loaves. Tom says its not so much the bread that found the body, or the quicksilver either, but some incantations that were said over them...