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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...willing to make sufficient concessions to effect any material changes. The College Entrance Examination Board is working on its angle of the situation in trying to make their tests cram-proof, but until it works in cooperation with the preparatory schools and colleges its efforts will be of little avail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHOE-HORN METHODS | 2/7/1930 | See Source »

...made an estimate as to the amount of relief they will be enabled to extend the scrub women as the Dutch Cleanser Collection Boxes had not been gathered when they made their statement. All efforts to discover the identify of the Board of Directors proved of little avail as there have been no resignations as yet. It has been learned, however that there are 13 members on the board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Secret Society Enters Lists to Champion the "Goodies" and Cleanliness-Mysterious Midnight Aid Campaign Started | 1/18/1930 | See Source »

...plain by this time, however, that their efforts would be of little avail, for the flames were already showing signs of subsiding through sheer lack of sustaining fuel. At 5.30 o'clock this morning, the smouldering embers and skeleton walls were a mute testimony to the tinderbox qualities and inadequacy of Soldier Field's superannuated and condemned athletic center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flame-Swept Athletic Center Will Be Replaced By Modern Plant From Recent Dillon Gift | 1/15/1930 | See Source »

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