Word: transcript
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...recent article in the Boston Evening Transcript, C. B. Palmer describes the new Institute of Geographical Exploration, the gift of Dr. A. H. Rice '98, professor of Geographical Exploration and Curator of South American Archaeology and Ethnology, Peabody Museum. In his description and comments on the equipment of the new building, he says in part: "The Institute has set itself the job of training students in the conduct of original research in geography. It intends to instruct them in field methods, in the gathering of data, in the conduct of an expedition, giving them the practical contact with theories studied...
...prejudice, naval interference, and congressional investigation and imperialism. The former will delight the mass mind; and because of the latter comment from the most intelligent is inevitable. All papers have succumbed. The New York Times printed a complete and candid official naval report of the case and even the Transcript led last night's paper with a follow-up account (duly expurgated...
...chairman of the Tariff Commission, vice Henry Prather Fletcher, resigned. New England's insistent demand for commission representation by a thoroughgoing protectionist brought about the appointment. A Republican now, Mr. O'Brien began life as a low-tariff Democrat. Grover Cleveland plucked him from the Boston Transcript office for a private secretary upon his second presidential nomination in 1892, kept him on at the White House until 1895. The Bryan nomination of 1896 turned Mr. O'Brien Republican. A journalist for 34 years, he was Washington correspondent for the Boston Transcript, then its editor and later, until...
...earning a precarious living in the U. S. by lecturing ladies' clubs on the Better Life. Filled with journalistic zeal, H. I. H. wrote to his editor and suggested that he might go out to Fontainebleau to talk to Alfonso, might persuade his former Majesty to allow a transcript of that conversation to be published. He did. The first instalment of the transcription is on U. S. newsstands this week...
...Boston Evening Transcript published early in November a survey of New England colleges and universities which showed that the number of students is approximately the same as last year. A wide survey previously given out by the Associated Press told the same story. Such figures do not afford a precise index of the situation, in view of the fact that in many institutions' there is now a fixed limitation of numbers and a selective method of admission. An accurate statement would give the numbers of applicants for admission as well as the numbers in attendance. It might also be objected...