Word: greatest
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...next Law School year, the Society will maintain an information office at the Phillips Brooks House. This practice of maintaining an information office during the first few days of each school year, which was inaugurated some years ago by the Law School Society, has proved of the greatest benefit to men entering the School from Colleges and universities other than Harvard. It has helped these men, strangers in Cambridge, not only in getting books, and similar necessities, but also in obtaining living quarters...
...greatest complication of all, country and state and city to the contrary notwithstanding, is that which faces the children themselves. These poor creatures can have none. Until death in reality parts them, they are joined in a worse union than matrimony could ever effect. They are linked like human sausages and await the consumption of multiple morons who pay to see demonstrations of that omnipotent nonchalance which some people worship. There was born this week of a mother in South Bend, home of clocks, twins...
...trimmer and later began to apply his crop-growing abilities to motor firms. By 1910 he was President of the Buick Motor Car Co. Later he served four years as President of General Motors. In 1916 he founded the company which bears his name, a business which is the greatest crop he ever grew. Last year its net profits were $16,256,000, and in January, 1926, resulting in the 900% stock dividend. Naturally Mr. Nash was not worried by a little excitement in a big room somewhere in Manhattan...
...company with all its medieval aura of fantasy came to Manhattan to borrow $3,000,000. It was reliable, its officers asserted. The families of many of its 27,000 employes had worked in the same pits for generations. Brown Brothers & Co. and Lee Higginson & Co., two of the greatest U. S. financial houses, announced an issue of $3,000,000, 7% mortgage bonds...
...Thus the traditions which are completely of New England to so much as they are necessary to strengthen and illumine the lives and minds of those who come to Harvard must be maintained; those which could the issues, which handicap the university in her attempt to meet with the greatest facility her obligation as an American university must be forgotten...