Word: contracts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...mail. This roar came twice daily and began to interfere with the profits of the proprietor of the Cackle Corner Poultry Farm. So he wrote a protest last week to U. S. Postmaster General Harry S. New. Prompt to please, Mr. New asked the National Air Transport Co. (under contract to carry U. S. mail) to have its planes fly higher over Cackle Corner...
...successful in the room-draw who have not yet come for their contract blanks, may get them at Straus 4 between 2 and 5 o'clock this afternoon. All contracts must be turned in at the Bursar's Office by Monday...
...committee will continue to hold office hours in the Lampoon Building through next Tuesday. This is to enable chairmen of the various groups which are successful to obtain contract blanks. These blanks must be handed in at the Bursar's Office by 5 o'clock Tuesday night, properly signed and filled...
Last week contract time came again and again the Roosevelt Line sought to break into the jute trade. Nor did they come softly. They brandished before the eyes of shippers and importers of jute a freight rate card. That card offered to carry a ton of jute from Calcutta to New York or Boston for approximately $4. The rate had been $7.90 a ton. The Cunard-Brocklebank officials read the Roosevelt Line rate figures and, counting well on the loyalties of old clients, reduced their rate to $4.50 a ton. A rate...
...been writing for The Nation (which avers his contributions added 7,000 readers); other weeklies and monthlies. In August the famed columnist struck when the World refused to print columns on Sacco-Vanzetti. Bright exponent of "personal journalism," he demanded the right to write what he please. By contract obligations to the World he was helpless to write for newspapers...