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...Corporation favors this use of the Gymnasium Fund, and postal cards will be sent out in tthe near future to ascertain the wishes of the donors concerning this matter...
...today, therefore all Juniors are urged to form their groups and hand in their applications at the earliest possible moment. Application blanks have been placed at Leavitt & Peirce's, the Union and Phillips Brooks House. Return postal cards have also been sent out to all Juniors in order to ascertain the number of men who intend to room in the Yard next year. Every one is requested to fill out and return these cards at once. The Committee will keep office hours in Phillips Brooks House every afternoon, except Saturday, from 5 to 6 o'clock...
...movement has been set in motion by a committee, appointed by the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, to ascertain the feasibility of co-operation between the large universities and the representative business establishments of the country, in regard to industrial research and business conditions. In explanation of this movement the Yale News prints the following letter from the United States Chamber of Commerce...
...effort to ascertain to what extent the large universities may co-operate with the representative business establishments of the country in the mater of industrial research, the directors of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States have voted that the questions involved be referred to its. Committee on Education or to a special committee. It was further ordered that the subject be taken up with educational institutions for the purpose of ascertaining the extent to which these institutions may be interested...
...stock, the profit from each article, the expenses of delivery, number of helpers, and so forth. The co-operator answers these questions faithfully and then mails them back to the Bureau. The figures are next compared with the averages of the other accounts, and it is possible to ascertain the developments in which the individual retailer is making or is losing money. The Bureau will then communicate with the retailer, and advise him just what improvements he should make by showing him in what branches he is falling below the standard of the trade. A great deal of help...