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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Harvard will start the first half of a twin bill at the Arena this evening. In the other section of the double-header the Maple A. A. will clash with Boston College in the Winsor Cup Series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW YORK OUTFIT JOURNEYS TO ARENA | 2/20/1924 | See Source »

Tunnels. A. C. Fielding and W. P. Yant, gas experts of the U. S. Bureau of Mines, in an extended series of air tests in the new twin Liberty vehicular tunnels to the South Hills of Pittsburgh, have perfected a ventilating system which makes the tunnels safe for human beings with any volume of traffic. A procession of 200 auto trucks was run through the tunnels several times, and samples of air taken in the early tests showed 4½ to 10 parts of carbon monoxide present. Canaries, which are very sensitive to the gas, were released in the tunnels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Machine Age | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

...Twin silken petals

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Jan. 21, 1924 | 1/21/1924 | See Source »

...ordinary bookcase, the in habitants thereof may be subjected to inconceivable indignities. Imagine the reaction of a prim and high-minded Victorian romance forced to rub Covers with Jurgen. What would be the feelings of Speare and Fitz gerald, twin apostles of gin and kisses, separated by the staid blue covers of Mr. Gundelfinger's uproarious Ten Years at Yale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Have Books Souls? | 12/3/1923 | See Source »

SARAH OP THE SAHARA-Walter E. Traprock - Putnam ($2.50). Dr. Traprock, discoverer of the fatu-liva bird and hero of My Northern Exposure, plunges into the passionate sands of the land of the Twin-Bedouins in search of love, adventure and the tomb of Dimitrino the First. His romance with Lady Sarah Wimpole burns like an incandescent lamp. Lions, sheiks and whiffle-hens bar his way, and after quite unbelievable exploits he is left alone with his memories. A take-off on the popular Sheik brand of fiction, adequately mirth-provoking though not quite so good as The Cruise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Good Books: Nov. 26, 1923 | 11/26/1923 | See Source »

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