Word: margined
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...geographical distribution of students coming to Harvard University during the current academic year, show attendance from every state of the United States and from 46 foreign countries or United States possessions. The ranking of the states shows the first six places unchanged, with Massachusetts leading by a large margin, New York second, Pennsylvania third, Ohio fourth, New Jersey fifth, and California sixth. Connecticut has moved up from eighth to seventh place, dislodging Illinois; Missouri has moved up from eleventh to ninth place, and Michigan and Maine are tied at tenth...
...sugar trade to open their books to the Institute's detectives and accountants; they have induced or compelled beet sugar refiners (none of whom belong to the Institute) to adopt many of their rules, thus restricting their competition. Item: these lawless practices helped sugar refiners to increase their margin of profit 30%, take it out of the public's pocket. To prove their point Lawyers Fly & Rice compared two refiners' profits for 1928, the Institute's first year, with 1927. Biggest, American Sugar Refining Co., jumped from $3,585,000 to $6,568,000; next biggest, National Sugar Refining...
...Through a typographical error TIME fortnight ago reported the minimum margin for record-beating as 5 m.p.h. instead of .5 m.p.h...
...recent luncheon held in Boston for the class agents of the Harvard Fund, President Lowell declared, in thanking the Class Agents for the work they have done, that Harvard is a careful spender and spends always with a margin left over for two purposes: First to under take new work as it arises, and secondly, for times of adversity. H. L. Shattuck '01, Treasurer of the University said that the Harvard Fund provides most of the totally aurestricted money available to the College and the Graduate Schools...
...professors, who have been practicing daily under the direction of Norman Fradd, assistant director of Physical Education, did surprisingly well, but the comparative youth of the assistant deans showed toward the end of each game, enabling them to secure the needed margin of victory over the crafty faculty aggregation. C. P. Biddle and Esty Foster '21 starred for the deans...