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...tons, enough to make 67,000,000 gal. of juice, were wine grapes. To market this vast amount, the Grape Control Board had announced in the September Produce News that it contemplated a huge advertising campaign, in which: "The trade will be contacted daily and necessary steps taken to acquaint all classes of consumers with their rights under existing laws." To finance this and other marketing projects, the Grape Control Board had obtained from the Federal Farm Board a loan of $9,000,000. Chairman Legge of the Farm Board laughed long & loud at the suggestion that he, a Federal...
This is the last phase of the organized introduction of the life of the College to the class of 1934 and will serve to acquaint it with the non-athletic activities at Harvard. This gathering will enable the Freshmen to visualize the structure of undergraduate life in the College and will help them in selecting non-academic activity in which to interest themselves...
...classics, solved its feature problem by simply beginning to reprint that 50-year-old saga, originally printed in 64 nickel novels, Deadwood Dick, Prince of the Road by Edward L. Wheeler. Readers past middle-age, to whom the yellow paperbacked books were forbid den in childhood, fondly renewed acquaint ance with their clandestine friends Calamity Jane, Fearless Frank, Catamount Diamond, Sitting Bull. Younger fry read wonderingly of the swaggering, snarling, laughing outlaw of South Dakota's Black Hills, tried to picture his tight-fitting habit of black buckskin, his black "thorough bred steed," his broad black hat with...
...Committee on the Choice of Electives. President Lowell will give the first year men definite information on the method of making their final choice of a field of concentration. Professor Baxter will explain the methods used in the tutorial system with which the Freshmen will have to acquaint themselves next year, while Mr. Leighton will discuss the question of subjects for the Sophomore year...
...damn it. Nevertheless there is a need for a method by which the name of the nominee will have some significance in the mind of the voter. A brief mention of the position and activities of the candidate, printed on the ballot, would serve in some measure to acquaint the voter with the aspirant for office...