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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Government estimates that even during the first year, if the revision is made early enough, the net loss in revenue from all the changes in the surtaxes would be only about $100,000,000, and that, in all probability, the revenue from the reduced rates will soon equal or exceed what would accrue at the present rates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Mr. Mellon Proposes | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

...shortage will prove, will depend upon consumption as well as production. Consumption for 1923 is estimated as 630,000 bales less than in 1922. Actually, we have so far this year exported 283,499 bales more than we had last year at this time, and consumption for 1923 may exceed the 12,000,000 bales estimated. On the other hand, the high retail price of cotton goods has already caused a partial buyers' strike, which of course cuts down consumption by spinners of the raw bale cotton. While mills will continue to buy even at present high prices, neither...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Cotton Shortage | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

...fellowships for 1924-25, not to exceed ten in number, will be awarded for one year to each successful applicant and extended a second year when ever circumstances warrent it. The qualifications expected of each applicant are merely that he shall be of age an American citizen, and a graduate of a college or professional school. Applications will be received until December 15, 1923, and the final awards will be made in the early spring of 1924 For a more complete and detailed description of the fellowships to French universities, further information may be obtained on application to the Secretary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DESCRIBES SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FRENCH COLLEGES | 11/8/1923 | See Source »

...freshmen should not deduce from this, however, that their victories are not required while the University teams are successful. Rather should they know that the upperclassman feels a really supreme, solid contentment only when the deeds of the freshmen emulate the powers of the varsity or even exceed it. Without disputing that profound statement about the child being father to the man, one might safely advance the theory that the freshmen team is father to the varsity strange as that sounds and while exceptions have been noted, consistently, good freshmen teams usually guarantee consistently good varsity teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A EULOGY ON FRESHMEN | 10/13/1923 | See Source »

This ambitious program does not exceed that of some other college dailies. Contrary to the announcement, The Cornell Daily Sun (Ithaca), The Michigan Daily (Ann Arbor), and The Dartmouth (Hanover) have also Associated Press service. Perhaps the most notable of these is the Cornell Sun, which maintains a considerable circulation outside of the college, among people of the city, who prefer it to the regular Ithaca newspapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Who Reads? | 9/24/1923 | See Source »

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