Word: westerner
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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According to Dr. Hrdlicka the only U. S. medical schools offering courses in anthropology are those of Johns Hopkins, Harvard University of Virginia, Western Reserve, Washington University of St. Louis, Universities of Chicago and Stanford...
...smallest people in the world are the Negrillos of central Africa and the Aymaras of central South Africa. Almost as short are the Eskimos, Lapps and northern Siberians. They all lack one thing-abundant food. The tallest peoples live along the northern European coasts, along the Baltic, in western Asia, eastern Africa and in the temperate zones of North & South America. Their common possession is abundant food. However there are short peoples (Japanese, Mediterraneans, Central Americans, Fuegians, Malays and southern Asiatics) who have descended from taller stocks and who have an adequate food supply. Because they all live close...
Addressing his audiences on "Western Asia", Professor John Garstang, Honorary Director of the British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem. Organizer and Director of the Department of Antiquities for Palestine and Trans-Jordan, will give two lectures tomorrow and Thursday in the Fogg Art Museum, it was announced recently by the Museum...
...Western ways prevailed on a San Francisco gridiron as the allstar Eastern team lost loosely to Pacific players in the name of Christmas charity. To be sure, the triumph of Far Western football was slightly alloyed by the potent presence in their line-up of Joel Hunt from the Texas Aggies. Hunt scored a touchdown three minutes after the game began and stopped a punch on the jaw from Weinstock, Western Maryland tackle, just before it ended. Weinstock was ejected from the game. Between these Eastern mishaps the West scored another touchdown and a safety, the East one touchdown. Score...
Skjellerup's comet, due to appear on the western horizon this evening, may have been sighted just after sunset yesterday from the Harvard Observatory, it was learned at a late hour last night from Harlow Shapley, Paine Professor of Practical Astronomy and Director of the College Observatory...