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...mystery of two champagne bottles recently unearthed by the workmen engaged in remodelling the interior of Massachusetts Hall. The two sinful bottles were discovered reposing side by side in a rusted tin tub at the bottom of an unused and forgotten well under the southeast corner of the old building. They were handed over to Mr. C. R. Apted, Superintendent of Caretakers...
...record in the saving of lives" is an opinion accepted in the medical world. His famous book, dedicated to "The Young Mothers of America," is in the nature of a catechism. It asks and answers such questions as these: "At what age may a child be given a full tub bath?" "At what age should a child first laugh aloud?" "When should a child walk alone?" "How many teeth are there in the first set?" "Why should mothers nurse their children?" "Is rocking (in sleep) necessary?" "How much crying is normal for a very young baby?" "What...
Members of the Senate received, by mail, a petition from The Association of Overworked, Underpaid Dishwashing Housewives whose headquarters are "by the cookstove and the cradle, with the wash tub nearby...
...Lahr, Baden, Germany, was completed a " king of casks," holding 36,250 gallons?10,000 gallons more than the famous Heidelberg tub. According to mathematicians it would hold enough beer to supply an average German family for 1,000 years...
Harvard's present facilities for swimming are notoriously poor. The Randolph pool holds scarcely more water than would the tub which Diogenes turned into a home. As for the Big Tree, one look at the water usually discourages the most hardy swimmer. The new pool, to be located very judiciously on the north side of Hemenway, with a gallery capacity of 2000, will have the immediate effect of resuscitating the swimming team. More than this, as Major Moore says, it is the next logical step in the program of "sports for all". Further development in the direction started...