Word: hire
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...grasp the significance of scientific research in the development of industry. Lack of Canadian appreciation of scientific research in relation to industry, said he, was responsible for many brilliant men and much capital leaving Canada for the U. S., a country where the servant was worthy of his hire and where advantage was taken of every opportunity. He closed his speech on a note personal to himself-the inadequate salaries paid Canadian professors. He could not possibly carry on his own work and support his family, did not his relatives help him with money. Charles Stewart, Canadian Minister...
Collier's magazine, where each season Mr. Camp's choices were published under copyright. Various newspapers hire a coach or groups of coaches to choose an All-American. Other papers make studious summaries of every All-American selection available and triumphantly weed out the winners. But it remained for the New York Sun to make the most determined effort. This fall the Sun scattered football writers everywhere: on the Pacific, in the Middle West, Southwest, South, Missouri Valley, and throughout the East; 129 elevens were examined...
George J. Voigt, Washington golfer with many a championship cup on his mantle, has not carried clubs for hire since he was 16; has not received any consideration, directly or indirectly, for playing or teaching the game; nor because of his skill as a golfer received any remuneration from any firm dealing in goods relating to the game; nor played for a money prize. Voigt has not lent his name or likeness for the advertisement or sale of anything except as in the usual course of business; nor permitted Lis name to be advertised or published...
Northerners suggested that George L. ("Tex") Rickard and Charles C. Pyle found a university, hire a Manhattan hotel, rent the Yankee Stadium for the "big" games...
Among the companies who will hire men for the summer are: American Bell Telephone Company, R. H. Macy Company, New York City: Klasel, Kinwentt and Company: and Halsey, Stuart and Company, Investment Bankers...