Word: cent
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Insulls hedged themselves against legal complications," continued Danicilian "by showing income and profits in their statements from the sale of securities to securities and subsidiary companies, although not a cent of real income came into the system. This game can be kept up only by the sale of more securities to the public. As soon as the public becomes disinclined to buy any more paper the crash is only a matter of time...
...first of eight concerts to be given by the Boston Symphony Orchestra will be given in Sanders Theatre, Thursday evening, October 13. Serge Alexandro-vitch Koussevitzky will conduct the concerts as usual. A limited number of twenty-five cent seats will be made available for students in the University. The seats are situated directly above the stage...
...survey of rooms at the present time shows vacancies of less than five per cent. In the seven Houses the vacancies represent 43 total suites, providing accommodations for 72 students, in addition to some individual vacancies in double and multiple suites which in general can be filled only with the approval of the present occupants," according to an official statement released yesterday...
Fifty-eight per cent of last year's upperclassmen had no cuts in their allowances during the past year, according to a report made public by the CRIMSON and the "Lampoon" recently. It was also found that the average cut in allowances amounted to six percent last year. Among other statistics the report discovered that 52 per cent of the upperclassmen had some sort of laxative on hand, 59 per cent used a mouthwash, while 82 per cent had in their possession antiseptics, such as iodine...
...survey found that 74 per cent of Harvard men of the upper three classes wore ready-made clothes, while only 24 per cent went to the tailor for their suits. Automobiles were personally owned by 27 per cent, while an additional 29 per cent have the use of a car. Sixty-five per cent of these men are regular smokers, only five per cent smoke cigars regularly, 42 per cent smoke pipes. The large percentage of 82 are habitual cigarette smokers. Eight per cent of all Harvard students smoke expensive cigarettes. It is revealed also that 66 per cent have...