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Word: branches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Acquiring a technique in one branch of study is in great measure a matter of practice and requires both time and concentration, two requisites which the college student is hard put to it to muster. When the undergraduate comes to college he has slight maturity and little knowledge of the direction of his tastes and talents. To demand professional grasp at this itme necessitates the immediate decision as to his field and forces him to penetrate into it to the exclusion of almost everything else...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSIONAL YOUTH | 3/30/1931 | See Source »

Meyer Howard Abrams '34, of Long Branch, New Jersey was the winner of the Elizabeth Wilder prize for the best mid-year examination in German A. The prize, which consists of $150, is open to Freshmen in the elementary German course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ABRAMS WINS ELIZABETH WILDER PRIZE IN GERMAN | 3/25/1931 | See Source »

Special Departments of Regular Banks. This branch of the business does a volume of $40,000,000 per year and is a very recent development. Hudson County National Bank of Jersey City claims to have opened the first small loan department in 1924. But far & away the leader is National City Bank which handles half the total volume...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Small Loans | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

...removing of the wall-panelling so that the bookcases may again be used. The hall will be redecorated and finished, the tile floor carpeted, and the serving room converted into stacks. The tunnel now connecting the serving room with the other Freshman dormitories will be cut off, and another branch under Mill Street will run into the new dining hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Head Tutor Reveals Plans for Conversion of McKinlock Into House Unit--Leverett to Have Large Dining-annex | 3/18/1931 | See Source »

...loans may be negotiated through the 52 branch offices of the Veterans Bureau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Needy Served First | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

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