Word: fares
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Cornhuskers," merely for want of a better name. Last week, Coach Bearg and the Nebraska squad boarded a special train for West Point; on the squad were 34 men, though one of them, Willard Urban, who lost a coin toss to be the last man taken, had his fare paid by friends. The newspapers of Lincoln, Neb., printed advertisements saying "Beat the Army," Nebraska's Governor sent a telegram; a great parade of students moved through the streets; the noise of the train as it pulled out of Lincoln was not so loud as the noise made by those...
...selected who will avoid the blunders of his predecessor. If a sufficient numbers of those who have been driven from the Hall by the mistakes of the past will give the Association one more trial the price of board will undoubtedly be kept at a reasonable figures the fare will be improved and the commons will regain many of its pristine glories. It rests however entirely with the students to restore...
...hunting trip in Wyoming, stopped off in Denver, talked with Mr. Bonfils. They talked, off and on, for nearly a week. Finally, each agreed to kill a newspaper. This leaves Denver with the Scripps-Howard Rocky Mountain News for its breakfast table and the Bonfils Post for its afternoon fare, with both for its Sunday picnic. The prices were raised by both publishers from 2? daily and 5? Sunday to 3? daily and 10? Sunday. The Rocky Mountain News added Associated Press service to its United Press service.* The Post added...
...France can maintain an army of 5,000,000, Poland an army of 2,000,000. Czechoslovakia 1,500,000 and Italy and other European countries 5,000,000. The Kellogg treaty, under these conditions, is not worth Lord Cushendun's railway fare to Paris to sign it. A clash is inevitable sooner or later if these gigantic armies are maintained, and the Anglo-French compact binds us to support France in its contention that not only these armies shall not be cut down but shall not even be discussed...
...Excursions. Like some chain grocery and drug stores who make special sales of two items for the cost of one plus one cent, the Boston & Maine Railroad has decided to sell holiday excursion round trip tickets between any two of its stations for the regular fare plus one dollar. It is a railroad innovation...