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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Some local improvement districts in certain cities in Washington have been known to default; but local improvement bonds are not the obligations of cities in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 31, 1927 | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...Jersey, Inventor Thomas Alva Edison approached his 80th birthday (Feb. 11) ; in Bermuda, Dr. Francis Landey Pattton, 84, onetime (1888-1902) president of Princeton, celebrated his birthday; lectured to the local Rota,ry club. Dr. William Williams Keen, 90, of Philadelphia, also celebrated his birthday. John Davison Rockefeller,* 87, played golf in Florida with Soldier Adalbert Ames, 91, last Union Army gen eral. And in Detroit, Soldier Roland, 100, came forward. To memoralize the death of Empress Charlotte, he had put on all his medals, for once he had been a colonel of lancers under her hus band, Maximilian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Men | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...tutorial system is perhaps the most interesting of recent experiments in American university education. Introduced on trial, it was decided not to adopt the English system on bloc, but to adapt that system to local needs. The method was first employed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TUTORIAL SYSTEM CHANGES SUGGESTED | 1/29/1927 | See Source »

This will be the last opportunity for the public to see the material produced by the competition, which consists of the advertising of material, local, and industrial campaigns, and of individual advertisements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bok Advertising Material Shown | 1/27/1927 | See Source »

...following awards will be made: prizes of $2,000 each, for the best national campaign, for the best campaign of industrial products, for the best local campaign, and for the best local campaigns in cities of 100,000 population or less; a $2,000 prize for the most conspicuous advertising research to bring about economy and preclude waste; four prizes of $1,000 each for advertisements most effective in the use of text, in the use of pictorial illustration, in the combination of text and illustration, and in the use of typography...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 1/26/1927 | See Source »

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