Word: bulking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...locomotives, cars, rails, and repair parts. Railroad earnings are increasing, and even those roads that are in straitened circumstances are placing large orders. There seems to be every probability that the makers of railroad equipment and supplies will continue to be active during 1923. This insures a very considerable bulk of business for the iron and steel Industries, for the railroads are their best customers...
...business colleges learning has barely been able to hold its own; but the new foe is far more difficult to face. The government has undertaken the extinction of personal education and a scarcety of professors. We are to have education not only in our mail but on it. The bulk of the nation's correspondents will be greeted by the beaming face of George Washington, properly labeled; a smaller number for three cents receive knowledge of Abraham Lincoln; every citizen staying at home during the summer will get post cards bearing an object lesson in thrift, the picture of Benjamin...
...Phillips Brooks House Information Service, of which Lawrence Rose '23 is in charge and which has been supplying information to new students at the University since Monday, September 11, is expecting the bulk of its work during the remaining days of this week and the early part of next. During this time two members of the College, one Law School man, and one student in the Graduate School who is an instructor in the University will be at the Phillips Brooks House to furnish all possible information in regard to rooms and room-mates, and to direct...
...material gain. Consequently it is somewhat surprising to learn that the creator of "Nick Carter", having penned forty million words in his lifetime, died practically penniless,--a suicide. America, the builder of physical colossi, might have been expected to reward such industry, if only on the basis of bulk alone; and certainly "Nick" achieved a popularity in his day. But apparently literature and the material world are still things apart...
...bulk of the known oil deposits in the Republic lie in three fields; one on the northwestern coast, which has not proved to be extensive, and two in the interior, which are among the most promising field in the whole of Latin America, not excepting Mexico. One of these interior fields, the two million acre DeMares concession lies about four hundred miles up the Magdalena Valley, near the river town of Puerto Wilches. The Tropical Oil Company of Pittsburg which had been operating that concession, was amalgamated early in 1920 with the International Petroleum Company, a Canadian subsidiary...