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...more king has been invited to pack up and move along. King George II of Greece is, by request of the Greek Cabinet, to take himself and family for a vacation in some unmentioned place while Greece--or perhaps the Greek Assembly--decides whether it wants him back...
...that there was a warm current which carried the ice across the north pole, and he conceived the idea of building a special boat, which ice would not crush but which would be pushed on top of an ice floe. He intended to freeze the boat into the ice pack on the east coast of Greenland, and to drift across the pole. He carried out his ideas and after a year and a half, far north of the Arctic Circle, he concluded that he would miss the pole, and consequently, on foot with a few followers, he left the boat...
...This introduction is not the least interesting part of the volume. Short as it is, it contains a vigorous, damaging deunuciation of the so-called "classic" ages, with one of which, the reign of Louis XIV, the play itself is concerned. "Epochs of prey", M. Rolland describes them, "a pack of hounds with blind instincts, always straining to escape from the huntsman's leash." The era of Augustus, the era of Leo X, the era of Louis XIV,--all built on the uncertain grounds of repression, murder and cruelty; all followed by periods of terrible degeneration, of savage misuse...
...library of Phillips Brooks House under the direction of its chairman, B. F. Rice Basset '25, to discuss plans for purchasing and distributing the dinners today. Orders were placed yesterday afternoon with various Cambridge butchers and grocers and this morning the members of the Welfare Committee will meet to pack the 25 dinners for delivery. During the afternoon four members of the committee will deliver the provisions by automobiles to various needy families in Cambridge which have been recommended by the Cambridge Welfare Union...
...Freshman team performed 100 percent perfect as far as the score was concerned, for it carried away the first five places and with them the meet 15 to 54. Swede, the Crimson captain, led the pack at the finish by 45 seconds in 23m. 25s., while all four of his team-mates who placed arrived on the scene within a minute of his appearance at the last red flag...