Word: almanacs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...effect that one Simon Newton of the U. S. Engineering Office, Detroit, had tabulated the first names of 13,571 Army officers listed in Government records. Mr. Newton now writes : "I desire to say it required but little patience in comparison to an article of mine in The World Almanac for 1921, page 150, which embraced the names of 100,000 persons...
...findings for The World Almanac were...
...rather good case for university presses in general has been made this month by the Princeton University Press in its "almanac" for November. It runs as follows...
...many there are at present available. These continuations include such things as Census reports, "Poor's" and "Moody's Manuals", reports of societies such as the Taylor Society, the American Foreign Trade Association and the American Bankers' Association, annual statistics such as Shepperson's "Cotton Facts", the World Almanac, advertising rate books, credit information. Dunn and Bradstreet's rating books, trade directories, bankers directories and income tax services...
...Withington '06, now professor of English at Smith College, and a translation of "Dante" by C. Langdon '82, professor of Italian at Brown. Besides this, there are included Professor Grandgent's recent book of essays entitled "Old and New," and Professor Kittredge's "The Old Farmer and His Almanac," "Chaucer," "Gawain and the Green Knight," and Professor Carver's "Essays on Social Justice...