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...accomplish great things. In Wigglesworth C-12, in Thayer 53, they are telling one another eagerly, of what may be done. Four A's at November hours and Group I; time to spare for the new-found liberty; for Brattles, for the theatre, for opera, for football, for the Tent and a rag and a bone. Harvard is the world's greatest University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

...mixed force of 200 bluejackets and Royal Marines tumbled out of motor lorries at Serowe, Bechuanaland last week, set up a strong wire barricade, a khaki tent fly for a canopy and unfolded two canvas chairs. A host of 15,000 chattering, grinning natives gathered round the fence, for on the chairs sat two mighty chieftains come to judge the native Chief Tshekedi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Admiral Under a Figtree | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

...Miller a few months ago), to find them jobs when they were out of work. All Emporia's colored people swore by him for his generosity. He drove a flock of cars headed by a Fierce-Arrow. When his little girl had pneumonia, he sent for an oxygen tent. It was never used but he bought it, presented it to the Emporia hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Forgery De Luxe | 8/21/1933 | See Source »

...Lieut.-General Lord Baden-Powell of Gilwell, 76, founder of the Boy Scouts in 1908 and Chief Scout of the World. When he stepped spryly off the steamer, hailed by Hungarian Scouts who had been forewarned. Lord Baden-Powell was sped to a more than regal abode, an historic tent used by the Magyar conquerors of Hungary in 900 A. D., now the property of Count Teleki and loaned by him to the Jamboree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Fourth Jamboree | 8/14/1933 | See Source »

...June, B.P. exclaimed: "I am very glad! The German Boy Scouts were not attached to us. They were military. We are unmilitary and unpolitical-just Boy Scouts and nothing more!" Last week Lord Baden-Powell, referring to the defunct World Monetary & Economic Conference, cried from his conqueror's tent: "Old men have failed in all their recent conferences.† Now youth must show them the way!'' Next day 10,000 Hungarian Boy Scouts and their 20,000 Scout guests showed the way to hold a Jamboree. ("Why call Scout get-togethers Jamborees?" reporters asked B.P. years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Fourth Jamboree | 8/14/1933 | See Source »

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