Word: travel
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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This is merely an index of how this nation is penny-wise and pound-foolish. New York city is having an epidemic of robberies such as it has not had for years. More than once recently a longshoremens strike has tied up ocean travel. New York has been spending money like the proverbial drunken sailor. Nor is New York alone in its extravagance. Our Congress is appropriating millions of the public's money with scarcely an inquiry to find out how those millions are to be spent. The interest on the war-debt is going to amount to a billion...
...Yale football management was late in arranging a schedule and so was unable to book many of the teams which it wished to play. Since Princeton and Annapolis are to meet next year, the Elis are confident of being able to succeed in getting the Army team to travel down to Yale...
Although no special trains will be run over the Christmas holidays to accommodate students going West for the recess, the Boston and Albany railway office gives assurance that there will be accommodations for all who wish to travel. Whenever necesstry because of the number of applications, additional cars will be added and will be available for reservations. This will necessitate running many of the trains in several sections, but the regular schedule will remain uninterrupted throughout the holidays...
...East have lacked capable men to teach the more modern subjects with the result that an almost indefinite number of positions in such schools are open to them. Moreover there is special inducement to take one of such positions because in almost every case the teacher is provided with traveling expenses during the summer during which he is at liberty to study the customs and character of the people with whom he is working. Most of the calls received are for men who will start this summer and will remain at least two or three years, but as in those...
...mainly to be filled at mid-years to last on through the spring term. In the East almost all commence at the end of this college year--to continue for two or three years. In the case of men who stay that length of time the expenses of travel to and from the school will probably be paid, but if a man should only stay one year only his expenses in reaching the school will be paid. Further information may be obtained from the Harvard Appointment Office at 11 University Hall, preferably between the hours...