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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Duomo at Milan 107,-000. The Mesquita, many pillared was at one time a mosque, the largest sacred building of the Mohammedans, after their Kaaba at Mecca When in the 16th Century the Mesquita, with many alterations, was transformed to a Roman Catholic cathedral, Emperor Charles V (1500-58) exclaimed: "You have built here what could have been built anywhere else as well; and you have destroyed what was unique in the world...
...Department of the Interior published a report by Geologists C. E. Dobbin, V. H. Barnett and W. T. Thom Jr. of the U. S. Geological Survey. They said that the 75-foot coal seams near Minturn, Wyo., are only part of huge system of seams embracing Campbell, Crook, Weston, Toniobrara and Converse Counties, which contain some 14 billion tons. Some 17.8 billion tons is the U. S. coal mining total to date...
King George V's Physician Extraordinary, Edward Farquhar Buzzard, in London last week, took "the courage of my profession in my two hands" and warned religious faith healers not to interfere with mental hygiene efforts. Said he, a neurologist: "We [doctors] make no claim to cure disease. I look forward to a day when the church will have courage to say that it makes no claim to spiritual healing...
Captain C. P. Day ocC., and R. H. Dorr '29, are the only men from last year's team who will shoot tomorrow. Besides Captain Day and Dorr, the following men will represent the University in the shoot: H. G. Bartol '31, Francis Blake '31, A. V. Ellis '28, R. D. ielding '30, and M. M. Johnson...
...addition to the gifts mentioned above, books have been sent by G. C. Beals '98, of Boston; F. H. Curtis '91, of Charles River; G. T. Emmei '98, of New York; S. W. Fish '08, of New York; V. M. Fry '30, of Ridgewood, N. J.; Joseph Husband '08, of New York; L. E. Kirstein '30, of Boston; Major E. H. Litchfield '99, of New York; E. P. Merritt '82, of Boston; D. W. Robinson '90, of New York; Miss K. A. Sargent, of New York; Colonel A. A. Sprague '97, of Chicago; Mrs. F. G. Thomson, of Pennsylvania...