University of Arizona - Desert Yearbook (Tucson, AZ)

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' ■. m (Right: FIRST-AID TREATMENT and preven- tive core furnishes the bulk of the work at the student health service, where Doctors Andes and Palmer are assisted by one to three nurses. Facilities at the infirmry include x-ray and diathermy equipment, isolotion words and general wards with a capacity of thirty beds. Students may receive core for non-chronic ailments except where extended hospitolizotion is necessary. Hundreds of physical examinations are given every year, and countless cold tablets and gargle pills are dispensed along with many other every- day remedies. (Leftj THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS come in through the windows at the business office in the form of fees and receipts for university activities. Loans to students are handled through the office, as ore all salaries paid to students employed on the campus. iLefti COMPTROLLER HARRY T. HEALY has the prodigious |ob of keeping tab on the more than $2,000,000 spent each year by the university. So well ore the books kept in balance with the budget estimates that year ' s end shows a difference of less than half dozen dollars. (28J

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iLefti ELECTRIC TYPEWRITERS give the required perfect touch in cutting the 5,000 stencils made every year in the mimeographing department of the mailing bureau. Over ten thousand much -used stencils are kept on file, none guarded so care- fully as final examinations. An amazing variety of work is neatly and swiftly turned out in a volume that keeps several students em- ployed. (Right) ADDRESSOGRAPH STENCILS are cut for the many mailing lists used by the university. Thousands of pieces are sent yearly to all points in the United States and many for- eign countries. In addition to the university catalogs and announce- ments, a large volume of mail orig- inates with the services of the Agri- cultural extension to farmers of Ari- zona, and with similar bulletins pub- lished by the colleges of Mines and Engineering Left ' PREPARING MAIL is a big job, as is the task of mimeogrophing the thousands of items demanded every year by various departments of the university. The several student help- ers employed by the mailing bureau ore paid out of its own fund. A reasonable cost-plus charge keeps the bureau on a self-sustaining basis.

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Right SIGN HERE , says the manager of the garage as the editor of The Wildcat prepares to take out a university cor on university business. Ten sedans are maintained for use by fac- ulty and students on official business. Trucks and busses and miscellaneous equipment com- plete the automotive stock. Left EXCURSIONS AND TRIPS keep the university busses busy As the garage is self-sustaining, a charge is made to the depart- ment which uses the automobile, based on mileage and number of passengers earned. Right SERVICING AND REPAIR of the university automotive equipment is all done in the campus garage. The fleet of cars, stored in the building off Mountain avenue, is kept con- stantly busy, so that upkeep is a full-time job- (291 :il yijf.