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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Nine water colors and one oil painting from the Fogg Art Museum will be on exhibition at the dedication today of Olin Memorial Library at Wesleyan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Paintings Lent to Wesleyan | 5/17/1928 | See Source »

...plan concerns itself with the manufacture of nitrates, an obsolete process, which now holds little value. Another interests itself with the profits obtainable through the utilization of the water power project, but omits the consideration of public interest which is incorporated in the Norris plan passed by the Senate some time ago. In it Senator Norris proposed not only that the government market the power of Muscle Shoals, but that it also devote the proceeds to the development of farm fertilizers. The dual project of the Norris plan is sound, but it has more than this to recommend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE POWER BEHIND THE DAM | 5/16/1928 | See Source »

Pipe lines and plumbing do not necessarily produce pure water, warned Dr. Theobald Smith in his presidential address at the Congress of American Physicians and Surgeons (15 medical societies) meeting in Washington, D. C., last week. A pioneer of American bacteriology, he is unimpressed by the elaborate transportation facilities which conduct water from source to faucet. Said Bacteriologist Smith: "The sewage problem is unsolved. All we have done is to convert our water courses into open sewers, with occasional explosive outbreaks of intestinal disease as the result. The time is coming when the intimate relation between water supply and sewage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: In Washington | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...Bremen, cover Europe between Bremen, Berlin, Vienna, Munich, Zurich, Paris, London, allowing passengers stopovers to attend the International Aeronautical Exhibition and the great plane factories of the Continent. North German Lloyd advertised: ". . . Luxurious giant transports of the air ... official receptions all along the route ... all expenses on land, water and air included . . . $1,290 up ... reduced rates for aeronautic students . . . September 8, leaving New York via flagship Columbus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Cruise | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...championship Sophomore crew overwhelmed the Yale Junior Class crew at Derby Saturday by six lengths. Rowing in rough water with a following wind the Sophomore eight jumped into a lead at the start and steadily pulled away. The Crimson eight set this year's record for the mile and three quarters distance at Derby, turning in a time of nine minutes, 13 and two-fifths seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CREW DEFEATS YALE | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

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