Word: larger
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Preliminary replies to invitations to the Thirtieth Annual Meeting of the Associated Harvard Clubs indicate that the number of graduates attending the meeting in Philadelphia on May 17, 18, and 19 will be larger than in previous years. Nearly 1900 members of the various clubs have expressed then interest and a desire to attend...
...football aspirants numbered 110 this spring, a larger squad than in previous years. The daily attendance has been unusually good, according to Coach Arnold Horween...
...predict diminishing returns in the remaining quarters of the year. Individual incomes appeared to have risen in the past year, while corporation incomes dropped off. Corporations had evidently increased their dividends. Private individuals, attracted by high prices, had taken their securities out of deposit and sold them at larger profits. Thus, while the U. S. Treasury surplus of $252,000,000 estimated for fiscal 1929 (beginning July 1) would probably be realized, the 1930 surplus, upon which tax reduction also depends, was less predictable...
...general, the new plane duplicates the old. It will have slight changes in design: larger fin, larger rudder, larger stabilizer, to insure improved control. Special lights will ease night flying. Like modern automobiles, it will have class as well as comfort: silk mohair upholstery with deep-cushioned chairs...
...Jubilee was managed and conducted on a larger scale than the three preceding ones. It was held on June 2 and received a great deal of publicity because of the fact that the Class of 1922 engaged two prominent orchestras to play. Bert Lowe from Boston and Market from New York were on hand with their jazzy post-war syncopators and furnished the inspiration. The interdormitory singing contest again featured the evening, but the dance craze had begun and no longer was the Jubilee primarily for relatives and music-lovers...