Word: graded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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There is always a great economic need for fresh capital, and just now the work of supplying enterprise with needed money, by reason of post-war conditions, take on new importance. We are the largest house of our kind in America, handling only the cleanest, high-grade financial investment. The sale capacity of the house runs into million annually. It has twenty-two branch offices and plans to expand to a total of seventy-five branches. We have forty thousand clients. Our aim is to increate this to one hundred thousand within a year. The last enterprise handled...
Sergeant Robert Lewis Forbush '13, master engineer, senior grade, in Co. D., 101st Engineers, 126th Division, died in France, March 14, from pneumonia. He enlisted as a private in July, 1917. Before going overseas in the following September, Forbush was made a sergeant. He served in the capacity of master engineer continuously with the 101st Regiment until October 1, 1918, when he was sent to an engineer officer candidate school. He graduated about December 1, but because of the armistice never received his commission. At the time of his death, Forbush had returned to his company and was acting...
Spring time is the time for house-cleaning. With the impetus given by the faculty in cleaning out a large number of near-brainless wonders, and students who failed to climb the academic grade, a mental house-cleaning of every individual should be easy...
...writing. Checks and money orders should be made payable to the Treasurer of the United States, and be sent to "Receipts and Disbursements Section, Bureau of War Risk Insurance, Washington, D. C." The letter inclosing remittance to cover insurance premiums should contain the full name of the insured, his grade and organization at the time of discharge, army serial number, date of discharge, and present address...
...very vital interest to the nation, because in them the great majority of the people have received whatever schooling has come to them. They have served as the melting-pot for the Americanization of our large foreign population. In the past they have had teachers of a very high grade of intelligence and education. But conditions have changed. The teaching profession has become one of the most desperately underpaid occupations in the community. Last year in Massachusetts there were 1800 teachers who received not over $550 in wages. It is proposed to ask the Legislature to force a minimum wage...