Word: writings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Here in the middle of Central Africa TIME is the one medium that I depend on to bring me news of the outside world. Missing a copy is a source of keen disappointment, and this prompts me to write and ask if you cannot send the copies of my subscription in stronger wrappers. A journey of 14,000 or more miles, with frequent changes from steamer to rail to native porterage, demands a much stronger wrapper than that you have been using. I have missed several copies and had others arrive in wrappers practically torn off. I should appreciate attention...
...indicated is to be had only by crowding in extra chairs to an extent which is not consistent with convenient use of the rooms, and in some instances is reported unsafe. In two lecture rooms it has been necessary to put in chairs with no arm on which to write...
...devilfish, albatrosses and penguins, sea lions and octopuses. He helped dig buried treasure and played pirate on desert islands at the Equator. His mother was with him but she is a great sport and didn't "worry." She caught even bigger fish than he did. She helped him write this book, which won't make any one jealous, because he tells it all very calmly, like a scientist, and doesn't rub it in how lucky he was to go to school at sea last winter...
...Germany such a thing could never happen, and I cannot understand how the papers write such falsehoods", said Dr. Von Oy. "I do not come from Munich, but from Kiel. I don't wear diamonds, and far from being a coal and freight carrier, I came over as a guest of the captain...
...editorial candidates immediately begin to write editorials for publication under the supervision of the editorial chairman. Over 50 CRIMSON editorials were quoted by Metropolitan papers last year. Many of these were written by editorial candidates. Affairs of local and national interest are both treated in the editorial columns of the CRIMSON...