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...Union's annual prize essay contest will close on March 1, if was an nounced by the graduate secretary of the Union last night. All essays must contain no more than 2500 words. Prizes of $35 and $13 will be awarded to the winners of the competition...
which politican wiseacres have been dining at the public for weeks to describe the Republican problem, had dwindled to the first couplet except as political poetry. The candidacy of Vice President Charles Gates Dawes may contain a trace of realism, but the G. O. Politicians distrust Mr. Dawes. He is so quick on the trigger, and he backed the McNary-Haugen bill.* As for Frank Orren Lowden, his candidacy has been buried alive by recent developments in Illinois...
Many large U. S. cities have similar tanks within the corporate limits. New York tanks contain enough gas for 15 hours service, Chicago's for 16 hours, New Orleans' for 9½ hours, San Francisco's for 11 hours.† They cannot explode under any circumstance which gas engineers can imagine...
...They contain artificial gas. Artifical gas is made by heating coal in ovens. What remains of the coal is coke. Natural gas occurs under the earth and is pumped from wells through the mains, to customers. The longest gas main in the world connects the Texas natural gas field with Denver...
...second floor of the Baker Library in the Business School a room has just been completed to contain the 6000 volumes dealing with economic and monetary questions, presented from the private library of the late Senator N.W. Aldrich of Rhode Island, by the Senator family, which has built and will furnish the Aldrich Memorial Room to house the collection, with the atmosphere of a private library...