Word: writing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...earth at all. I am 5000 feet in the air! All alone! The engine is making such a noise that I can't hear myself think, but it is very smooth up here at 5000 feet, so I can run this 'bus with my left hand and write to you with my right! I am beginning to think that I am some aviator now, because I can go up and write letters...
...flight commander sent me up and said: 'Ely around for an hour'; so here I am, with a board on one knee to write on. Isn't this a novel letter? I see an- other machine over the town doing circles. I guess it's Tom --. We were told to meet at 2000 feet over the town and fly around together. I'm at 5000, and I'm going to dive to 2000 and wave at him. Whee. Motor off, stick forward, and down we go! Gad, its bumpy down here at 2000! It's Tom all right, because...
...Harvard University, a poor sort of institution at best, but just now utterly ruined by the lamentable uncertainty as to the educational program which it is to adopt for the future; take it; take it as a gift, and do with it what you will, so long as you write no longer--would they then leap to the opportunity and reorganize us all, or would they become strangely silent, thinking much and saying nothing more...
Each candidate will be required to write in the examination room an essay dealing with economics and political science. The choice of topics, which is limited, will be announced at that time...
...Senior Class in the University or of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, who is concentrating in economics and political studies under the Department of Economics, and is giving special attention to problems of state relation to industrial enterprize. Each candidate will be called on to write in the examination room an essay dealing with economics and political science. Choice of topic will be limited to a list not to be announced previous to the examination...