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Word: laws (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Poetry, football, politics, farming all hang on the skunk to whom the CRIMSON editor is indifferent. It is a crime. It is undermining the American home. A law ought to be passed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Apropos the Skunk | 1/10/1929 | See Source »

...first year law courts continue their work today when the fourth group of 24 clubs receive their cases. For these clubs, briefs are due on January 24 and the arguments will take place at 7.30 o'clock on January 31 at the places specified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 1/10/1929 | See Source »

...third group of First Year Law Courts will receive their facts today. For these clubs, briefs are due on January 23 and the oral arguments will be held at 7.30 o'clock on January 30 at the places specified. In the summary below, the plaintiff is the first named club, the defendant the second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORE FIRST YEAR CLUBS TO RECEIVE DATA TODAY | 1/9/1929 | See Source »

...Mississippi Company was organized by the Scotch economist and gambler, John Law, to run the French finances and monopolize the Mississippi trade. Shares were put on the market at 500 livres and mounted in the course of the craze to 20,000, although French finances were in a bad way and there was no Mississippi trade to speak of. Men sold their all and hastened to Paris, crowding the Rue Quincampoix, the Bourse of that day. Shares even were sold for a company to exploit perpetual motion and "for a design which will hereafter be promulgated." In 1820 the whole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MISSISSIPPI BUBBLE SCANDAL IS CLEVERLY PORTRAYED BY NEW BOOK RECENTLY ADDED TO BAKER LIBRARY | 1/8/1929 | See Source »

...accompanying picture shows John Law turning the wheel from which Damo Fortune showers her gifts over all mankind. Other pictures show him as Atlas supporting the world, or as Don Quixote tilting at the windmills, or as monopolizing the winds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MISSISSIPPI BUBBLE SCANDAL IS CLEVERLY PORTRAYED BY NEW BOOK RECENTLY ADDED TO BAKER LIBRARY | 1/8/1929 | See Source »

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