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...summer military instruction camps at Monterey, Cal., and 'Gettysburg, Pa., were so successful last year that the War Department has decided to continue them this year, under the same system but in different localities. There will probably be four camps this summer, one in the lake region of northern New York or farther east in the mountain country; one in the mountain and spring region of Virginia or a little to the south; one in the northern part of the Middle Stated; and one in the central section of the Pacific Coast...
...Today THE NEWS prints two new football songs the words of which should be learned before the first mass meeting. May they not be consigned to that region of oblivion in which the words of "Boola" and of the second verse of "Bright College Years" are interred...
...Grenfell has given up his time, since he went into the Newfoundland region, to establishing hospitals and improving the economic condition of the country. The number of deaths from tuberculosis, the most extensive disease, is being lessened by the establishment of "open air" hospitals, and glass-walled wards. Such progress has been made that in one of the hospitals the chief Marconi operator now has an X-ray machine. Dr. Grenfell has built several mills and machine shops which, even though operating at a loss financially, are giving the people many needed conveniences...
...several years, said Dr. Little, college men have been coming regularly to spend their summer vacations in the Labrador region. They usually help with manual labor, such as loading lumber schooners and building concrete reservoirs. In spare time they enjoy a variety of sports. They fish for trout and salmon, have dog-team races, and take long jaunts on skis. There is a good opportunity in this way, was Dr. Little's conclusion, for college men to do something useful and novel in the summer time...
...Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology has recently made two very important acquisitions. The first is a valuable collection of pre-historic pottery from the mounds of the Red River region, Arkansas. This pottery which is the gift of Mr. Clarence B. Moare '73, of Philadelphia, Pa., came to the Museum in several hundred fragments. They have now been cemented together, however, and added to the regular exhibit...