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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Standard Oil Companies have of recent years taken an increasing interest in production of oil. Time was when Standard was content to let independents produce, provided Standard could refine all the oil used. But the development of independent producers into independent refiners and distributors has apparently caused Standard to extend its control of production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Standard Oil Absorbs | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

...Beta Kappa Tutoring Bureau will extend the usual priveleges of tutoring before the mid-year examinations again this year, according to a recent announcement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHI BETA KAPPA WILL GIVE TUTORING AGAIN | 12/22/1925 | See Source »

...best of my knowledge this has always been the policy of the Committee on Athletics and the several Graduate Treasurers. In accordance with this policy, during the past 25 years more than $900,000 has been spent out of surplus athletic income, permanently to improve and extend our athletic facilities. At least two-thirds of this sum has been expended in the promotion of the policy of athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Major Moore's Letter | 12/8/1925 | See Source »

...system, as he has heard of it by report from the few colleges in which it has actually been tried. It may seem strange and incongruous, that students of Harvard, where the tutorial system has been tried with such great success, should hesitate and finally reject the proposal to extend that system to the exclusion of the lecture system. We believe, however, that such will be the general reaction at Harvard to Dr. Meiklejohn's suggestion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ABOLISH LECTURES? NO! | 12/7/1925 | See Source »

...tidings which foreshadowed a modicum of English recreation amid the Swiss calm of Geneva. From Viscount Cecil of Chelwood came a crisp cheque for ?1000, with the suggestion that ?500 be allotted for tennis courts at the disposal of the League Secretariat, and that the rest be used to extend the Geneva Golf Club's course and to assist impecunious undersecretaries to join the club. Viscount Cecil added that the ?1000 represented part of the $25,000 peace prize awarded to him by the Woodrow Wilson Foundation two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Peace, Tennis, Golf | 11/30/1925 | See Source »

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