Word: businessmen
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University would certainly introduce a course in energetic competition if such a course could be established with any degree of practicability. The fact it cannot is the cause for businessmen accepting so gladly a man who has worked his way through college. Unfortunately such a man, as a rule, has lost the benefit which the seclusion of college life offers. He would be the first to acknowledge this handicap. There is, however, a golden mean which should be adopted by each undergraduate. His capacity to learn is developed by his academic pursuits; his ability to compete can be developed...
...held under the auspices of the Phillips Brooks House Association in the Union at 12.30 o'clock. Mr. Charles D. Hurrey, secretary of the National Association on Friendly Relations among Foreign Students, and Mr. Escoba, a prominent Latin-American speaker, will be the guests of honor. A number of businessmen from Boston will also be present...
...which the cumulation of inactivity, marked by a falling off of physical volume of trade and lower prices, causes the factories to go on short time and to shut down. There is a general fall in prices and profits, and a cumulation of depression that discourages the businessmen. The depression reacts in the good effect of reduction in costs and an increased efficiency of labor...