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...first step will be to visit all the men who live in the dormitories in their rooms. The men who live outside the regular area will be reached through their English A sections. Then if there are any outsiders who have not been reached by Monday, April 12, the members of the committee will call upon them at their homes...
...Ground Rule. To prevent undignified extra-gridiron scrambling for stray balls, during which spectators and players have so often been injured, the Committee held that in future the playing area will be identical with the chalked gridiron itself. Once a fumbled ball crosses either sideline, it will be considered dead and shall belong to the team whose player last touched it within the area of play...
During the Tertiary age which is the most recent geological period before the present many parasitic, insects similar to those existing now abounded. By studying these and comparing them with existing species we can learn something of their relations and migrations from one area to another...
...nations to the south of us, we find a population roughly three-quarters as great, though distributed over an area nearly three times larger...
...body of a cow, but a local ranchman had lately dropped a small herd of dead cattle into it one by one. That accounted for the white cow, and the white cow appeared to prove the subterranean cavern theory of the subsidence. Geologist Lambert warned that the cavernous area might extend widely, lying perhaps under the town of Sharon Springs. When more rock dissolved, the town might some day sink...