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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Bolting one's food in a stand-up lunchroom, as so many men in the three upper classes do at present, is directly contrary to the demands of the body," started Dr. Alfred Worcester '78, Professor of Hygiene, in an interview yesterday. "Fortunately, the Freshman class is provided with as wholesome a diet as possible in the dormitory dining-halls, but that only takes care of a small per cant of the student body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Worcester Would Call to Life Memorial Hall Commons Restored--Flays Present Time Upperclass Eating Habits | 10/16/1926 | See Source »

TIME was recommended by an instructor in College Extension Course. I find it indispensable as teacher in upper grades and in High School. The style is most refreshing and stimulating. It is never an effort to read TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 11, 1926 | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

Anthropologists at U. S. and European museums rejoiced at one adjective in the Batavia despatch -a "complete" skull the message had said. That meant that if the upper portion should prove similar to the Dubois fragment, science could determine without aid of theory the degree of relationship between pithecanthropus and man and ape from the new skull's lower jaw, aural cavities and spinal connection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

...harmony with the structures recently built by the University. A three-story brick building, it will be devoted on the street floor to shops, having windows with small panes, in accord with the demands of Colonial architecture. The school itself will occupy the 20 classrooms on the two upper floors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MANTER HALL BUILDING TO RISE FROM HISTORIC SITE | 10/7/1926 | See Source »

Hundreds of square miles it covered, the broad upper valley of the Sacramento. Herds of pedigree cattle browsed its meadows. Orchards bowed with tons of fruit. Gardens of European truck spread for acres, efficiently irrigated. The cavalcade passed through many a village of Sutter's clean Kanaks slaves. Flowers smothered the walls of the master's hacienda where a feast waited-salmon trout, venison, bear's paws, crocodile pears-served on Spanish plate by girls from the Sandwich Isles while a Hawaiian orchestra played the "Marseillaise," the "Berne March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Golden Ghost | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

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