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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...work. This fall we found that 37.2 per cent of the Freshmen wore glasses. In other words, the enlightened part of the public who send their boys to Harvard College may be considered as appreciating fully the dangers of ocular defects and this appreciation has extended at least as far back as 1914. In 1914, 43.5 per cent of the Freshmen had had some operation upon their nose or throat. In 1919, 43.6 per cent of the Freshmen had had their tonsils removed, and a certain further per cent, rather trifling, had only had an operation upon the nose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POOR BODILY MECHANICS SHOWN IN 1923 TESTS | 12/20/1919 | See Source »

...follows: Group A; Good Mechanical Use of the Human Body. 1. Head straight above chest, hips and feet. 2. Chest up and forward. 3. Abdomen in or flat. 4. Back usual curves not exaggerated. Group B; Fairly Good Mechanical Use of the Human Body. 1. Head too far forward. 2. Chest not so well up or forward. 3. Abdomen very little change. 4. Back very little change. Group C; Bad Mechanical Use of the Body. 1. Head forward of chest. 2. Chest flat. 3. Abdomen relaxed and forward. 4. Back curves are exaggerated. Group D; Very Bad Mechanical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POOR BODILY MECHANICS SHOWN IN 1923 TESTS | 12/20/1919 | See Source »

...will cost America far more to neglect Turkey than to take the chance that is now offered to clean up the worst of the world's trouble breeders. We would need but few troops to quiet any disorder that might arise and the expense involved in the undertaking would be well repaid by the restoration of order, and by the profits that would accrue to American industry through the development of Turkey's resources...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON MAN BACK FROM CONSTANTINOPLE SAYS "TERRIBLE TURK" NOT REALLY BLOOD THIRSTY | 12/19/1919 | See Source »

...think that Congress is against it, though far from unanimously, yet with sufficient strength to defeat any measure proposing Universal Military Training for men in America. Yet, from the experiences I have had, and the articles I have read on the subject, I am sure the people as a whole in the United States desire to see some form of Universal training...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAJOR SCHNEIDER BELIEVES UNIVERSAL TRAINING COMING | 12/19/1919 | See Source »

Although this building is designated as the Temporary Freshman Athletic Building, the department has spared no pains in making it up-to-date as far as possible. The cost of construction will probably fall slightly under the original estimate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW FRESHMAN ATHLETIC BUILDING OPENS TODAY | 12/17/1919 | See Source »

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