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Word: manly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Among the many developments of our commercial organization probably nothing has been more striking than the growth from the retail general store to the metropolitan department store. Whereas years ago the small individually owned and operated institution was run by a man of native genius and little or no system, today there is probably more actual system and organization in the retail store than in any other organization. Such terms as Inventory Control, Organization Statistics, Sales Audit, etc. which are common enough in these enlightened days, would have been utterly unimaginable twenty-five or fifty years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Business World | 4/30/1929 | See Source »

...think, a safe statement to say that retail merchandising today affords as wide, profitable, and limitless a career as any field which a college man may consider...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Business World | 4/30/1929 | See Source »

...high jump, and javelin throw, but their poor showing in the pole vault, and weight events showed the weakness of the Providence team. Captain John Collier of the Bruins, who is intercollegiate indoor hurdler, should top his event in the Stadium on Saturday, but Troy, Brown's leading dash man, will meet the strongest of competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK TEAM MEETS BROWN, HOLY CROSS | 4/30/1929 | See Source »

...habits of study and interest in learning are most easily formed. Theoretically it should be the time for "quickening the appetite for intellectual things, making men realize that working hard is worth while." But owing to the many complications arising in our present system, it is not until a man gets to college that anything like this happens, and how often it is then too late. Admittedly the problem of secondary education in America is a hard one. The "tyranny of fashion" which President Lowell points to as so easy under a democracy, is one of these difficulties. The great...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEACHING THE TEACHER | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...mile relay, V. L. Hennessy '30, leadoff man fell in the scramble at the start cutting off all Crimson chances in that event at the outset. The race was won by the Dartmouth quartet which the University runners defeated last winter. The Crimson four mile relay team was outclassed placing sixth in its event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VONCKX PLACES IN WEIGHT EVENT; RELAY TEAM LOSES | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

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