Word: holidays
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...changes would be made in the following manner: first, New Year's Day would become an independent legal holiday. "It would not be included in any week or month. Second, another independent holiday, called "Correction Day" would be provided for leap year. Third, the 364 days would be divided into thirteen months of exactly four weeks each, every month commencing with Monday...
Edith Burnham's "Coming Home" will complete the holiday program. The music for this play was written by Harry cLellan, while it is produced by Stet Humphrey, and the scenery effects by Henrietta Fitzer...
...eyes turn toward Washington, what do we see? Our august Senators and Representatives are preparing to take a two weeks vacation. While individually they urge increased work on the part of everyone else, collectively they vote themselves a fortnight's holiday. The words of Governor Coolidge in speaking of the Massachusetts Legislature apply equally well to Congress; service as a representative, voluntarily undertaken, cannot be looked upon as a job; it is a trust, and one not lightly to be cast aside...
...full quota of the University Endowment Fund practically closed on Saturday, and today every class organization will meet for the purpose of planning a follow-up movement for this week among the non-subscribers and those whom it is believed would be willing to give additional sums. The holiday on Thursday affected the receipts so that the general fund made only a small gain...
...usual on Thanksgiving, Phillips Brooks House will hold an "open house" Thursday, November 27. All men in the University who do not plan to go away for the holiday are cordially invited...