Word: concerning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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According to the Chicago Tribune, the Austrian Government plans to hand over its railway (now operating at a loss of $2,000,000 monthly) to a British concern for a long period...
...been made in the excited rumors of Wall Street. Even President Crowell of the Stock Exchange was unaware of its critical condition. The house was, in fact, solvent on paper at the time of its failure, but its assets, including claims against the Alien Property Custodian, were frozen. The concern had long been known for its dealings in foreign exchange and silver bullion. Before the establishment of the Reserve System, the firm had during panic times done a curious but successful business in exchanging American currency, then at a premium, for American certified bank checks...
...GOLDEN FLEECE-Padraic Colum-Macmillan ($2.00). The cycle of Greek legends that concern Jason and the rest of his varsity crew most admirably retold for children by a poet and artist...
...Significance. The earliest dreams of mankind concern an imagined Earthly Paradise. Here is the Earthly Paradise of one of the most brilliant, varied and active minds of our time. The prescription will not suit all palates, but should, nevertheless, prove stimulating and provocative to anyone not a moron. A gorgeous but rigid dream?the acme of possible scientific and eugenic perfection?a fascinating and plausible illusion. And yet?in spite of all the merits of the book?one wonders at times. Can Heaven-on-Earth, if possible, prove quite so efficiently readymade...
Clifton Powell Fordyce '23, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, has been appointed Secretary of the Governing Board of the Harvard Union for the year 1923-24. He will take the position left vacant by Francis B. Foster '17, who has resigned, to join an engineering concern in New York, after two years of service under the title of Graduate Manager of the Union...