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...movement and a belligerent and combative spirit. . . . Instead of the indifference he had previously shown in the presence of the sheep he exhibited impetuosity and juvenile ardor. Isolated in a stable with a ewe he became the father of a lamb. Four years after the grafting operation he gave proof of good health...
Malaria investigations in the U. S., Brazil, Nicaragua, Palestine, the Philippine Islands, Salvador and Porto Rico "offered additional proof that under ordinary conditions many communities can reduce malaria to an almost negligible point, at per capita costs which are within the limits of local taxation...
...Business School buildings will be built of dark red brick with white trim, and cornices and gables similar to the original Harvard buildings, of which the most, famous is Massachusetts Hall. They will, of course, be of first-class fire proof construction which, unfortunately, many of the older buildings are not, as the recent fire in the oldest of them has proved...
...Crimson crown when he took second place in the shotput with a heave which was bettered only by Hills, Princeton's husky weight man. Eastman's distance, 46 feet 1 1-4 inches, was better by four feet than his toss in the Relay Carnival last year,--an ample proof that his old football injuries will not keep him from becoming a sure point winner for the University during the spring, and a possible Olympic contender in the summer...
...unless they want to", was the opinion expressed by Mr. Mason, a former chairman of the 'Yale Daily News'. Mr. Mason sat at his desk in one of the top floors of the Tribune Building. Reporters were hastily writing up the next day's paper, and copy boys and proof readers were hurriedly moving about...