Word: springing
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Charles River yesterday afternoon, full of Harvard craft, presented a sight not seen since the close of the spring crew season last term. It was the first day for fall rowing, and at that time some fifteen crews took to the water from Newell Boat House...
...that Canada's new duties are "fixed/' not ''countervailing"-but inspection shows that most of them are fixed at the same levels as corresponding U. S. duties on Canadian imports. Customer's War. Statisticians, who guessed that the Liberal King tariff introduced last spring would cost the U. S. some $200,000,000 in lost Canadian trade this year, guessed again last week that the Conservative Bennett tariff may run this loss up to some $300,000,000. Already U. S. exports to Canada are down $155,000,000 for the first seven months...
...north this was not so sure. Peking tingled with tales of a secret pact between Yen and Chang. The young Manchurian, it was said, would hold Peking during the winter, nominally as a Nationalist, actually biding his time. In the spring, when Chinese wars begin, he would see. If by that time the Shansi marshal and his great ally Feng had recouped their strength, Manchuria's Chang might join them in a new attempt to capture all China...
...Feng and Chang are Northerners. North and South China are agelong foes. But last week Southerner Chiang Kaishek, President at Nanking, could at least boast that he had broken and hurled back if not destroyed the armies of Yen and Feng which last spring seemed bent on his extermination. Next spring will be another spring...
Water from the principal springs will be run through miles of glass-lined bronze pipe to a magnificent central drinking hall, located over one spring, The Chief (long since capped and abandoned), where drinkers can sit on leather lounges, listen to an orchestra, sip luxuriantly. Adjoining wings will contain hot and cold baths, mud baths, sun baths. There will be theatres, concert halls, gymnasiums, a hospital. The 1,100 acres of the park will be laid out in a series of walks medically graded from easy, level paths for patients with acute heart trouble to active, alpine scrambles for convalescents...