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...here they are Mohammedans who are called Chanto, or turban-people, by the Chinese. Any one of these would stick you in the back for 20 cents, but they are a rough, genial sort, and are a problem to the Chinese in Kansu. Around the Yellow River and Huang Ho, Field Marshal Wu Bel Fu rules with an iron hand, yet he asked me to wait three days before continuing my journey, so that he could warn the bandits to let me alone.PRIZE OF WARNER EXPEDITION BROUGHT FROM WESTERN CHINA Statue, Dating From Ninth Century, of One of Buddha...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINDS BUDDHIST ART IN WILDS OF CHINA | 5/8/1924 | See Source »

Professor L. S. Marks of the Engineering School has recently completed a new edition of the "Mechanical Engineers' Handbook" first published in 1916. The original edition became known as ho "engineers' bible", and more than 65,000 copies were sold. Dean Hughes '94 of the Engineering School when asked to comment on the book said: "It is the best book of its kind ever written...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 65,000 COPIES NOT ENOUGH FOR ENGINEERING AUTHOR | 3/25/1924 | See Source »

...madly from the East coast to the West, around Cape Horn, in ISO days. Eastern papers blazoning forth "California advertisements"-sales of trunks, guidebooks, tools, cough-drops, coffee grinders, collapsible boats, patent medicines, rubber garments- every conceivable article a gold digger might conceivably require-even one enterprising concern announcing: "Ho for California! Last, not least! Persons going to the gold regions are seriously advised to take, among other necessaries, a good lot of monuments and tombstones. A great saving can be effected by having their inscriptions cut in New York beforehand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Fabulous Forties* | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

This is not Cabot's first appearance as an actor. In the 1921 Pudding Show "Wetward Ho," he played the part of William Boff. F. E. Parker Jr. '18, commenting on his ability as an actor, said: "Flo Ziegfeld would dearly love to draw such a recruit to put new zest into his annual Follies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIES ATTRACT HARVARD MAN | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

...Peace Plan throughout the University began on Thursday and will continue until next Wednesday. Already a great number of votes have been cast in the eight polling places. A great many Harvard men had hoped that the winning plan was the work of Professor Manley O. Hudson L. Ho, but investigation by the CRIMSON proved that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WEEK AT HARVARD | 1/19/1924 | See Source »

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