Word: drawings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...limited to a depositor's pro rata share of a bank's cash and government bonds, thus anticipating the "Michigan Plan" (not yet enacted) of segregating liquid and frozen assets. All out-State institutions opened for what business they could do, but in Detroit, a man could draw out only 5% of his deposits...
...understand why I should have to have it all by myself. Why shouldn't he have it too, 'l said? But he explained that one would be enough and the one must be me because how else could I get my facts correct? He could draw pictures from looking at me. He said he thought I should look very funny in extremis...
...Legitimate need in Harvard is theoretically covered by three sources, scholarships, beneficiary aid, and loan funds, and none have proved adequate to the exigencies of depression conditions. Scholastic competition has grown so keen that at present only a secure position well up on the rank list serves to draw down a scholarship of any substantial size. The beneficiary aids consist of small pittances doled out at the beginning of the year to enable the student to devote his time to scholastic endeavor rather than working. They will in all probability be discontinued next year. The one remaining source has been...
...Granary burying ground. The Athenaeum's interior was remodeled in 1913 but it is still mellow, musty. Its most famed room is the Scruple Room, so-called because the large collection of pornographic books it contains is catalogued with a pharmacist's "scruple mark." To draw books from these shelves one must go to the librarian and boldly name the book. The Athenaeum has a creaky elevator, manned by kindly old Thomas, who wears black gloves in summer, drinks his tea daily in the elevator at half-past four...
...Hampshire University listmen surprised boxing circles at Durham Wednesday by defeating Harvard 5-2. The New Hampshire men won the first three bouts by reforce's decisions. The fourth was a draw. The fifth was won by Illness of Harvard, with a knockout. The sixth was awarded to New Hampshire, and the seventh and final bout of the evening was a draw. After the Varsity matches the Freshman teams of the two college fought five exhibition bouts, four of which Harvard won by knockouts, but the fifth of which was judged a draw...