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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...cases, for foreign students to come to this country for a three or four year period to study, though they may have no intention whatsoever of a permanent sojourn. The law requires a foreign student desiring to enter the United States outside the quota of his country first to furnish proof that he has been admitted to an American educational institution, and second, what is more difficult, to establish proof to the American consul that he intends to return to his own country at the end of a stated time. What constitutes proof rests at the discretion of the consul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUPID RESTRICTIONS | 1/5/1927 | See Source »

Student waiters are employed in both McCullock and Chase Halls. They will be used in all the Business Schools' restaurants. It is expected that the Business School will be able to furnish men for all the waiter positions, but if they do not, men in other branches of the University will be considered. In addition to the regular service opportunity will be given to order special dishes at reasonable additional charges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS DINING HALLS OPEN FOR LUNCH TODAY | 1/4/1927 | See Source »

...come in and put the eleven stove companies back on their feet again. At the last, Death comes to apoplectic H. B. Lockhart. Significance. The volume has as much literary style as a good sales letter. But action is plentiful and the book 'is informative. It will probably furnish to younger businessmen the inspiration that its jacket advertises. Even as a relaxative its merit is far above most fiction of the idly amorous type. Also, it is probably authentic. (The country's leading stove works are now in combine.) That Villain Lockhart was founded on fact, however...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

Chicago thus had authority for its ditch 9 feet deep and 200 feet wide from Utica, Ill., to Grafton, Ill.-but no authority to fill it with lake water. Army officials, uninterested in sectionalism but keen for a central U. S. waterway, believed that the Secretary of War could furnish the necessary authority. That, said Ohioans and others, remains to be adjudicated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Chicago's Ditch | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

Newspaper headlines, ferryboat rides, a visit to her photographer's studio, the radio craze, furnish young Miss Crane with themes for her quaint, circumloquacious cadenzas. She puts pinions on tortoises and sapphires in the eyes of moles. She writes a "Ballad of Valley Forge," and a fine ballad it is, to the tune of "The Eagles They Fly High in Mobile, in Mobile" (or "Drink Her Down"). And sometimes she contemplates the purely inane, just for fun- The ritual and the microtome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Non-Fiction | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

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