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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...held Friday evening at 9.30 o'clock at the Hotel Copley-Plaza, for the benefit of the club's scholarship fund, have proceeded to the point where the financial success of the ball is assured. Invitations are now being sent out to members of the College, who may obtain tickets at $2.50 each on the presentation of same at the door...
...Union stands quite ready to do all that it can to provide facilities for the singing of Harvard songs. It has soon well suited to the purpose; it will obtain a leader--Dr. Davison, if possible and provide music for the occasion. If we can have some indication that a couple of hundred men would like to come to sing, we shall be glad to make appropriate arrangements. A. D. Welton Jr., Secretary of the Governing Board...
...suppressed issue of the Lampoon has apparently stimulated a keen interest in art among students. This fact was revealed by the number of men who have visited the Coop recently to obtain copies of the picture which played a large part in the suppression of the Lampoon...
From their entry on the Exchange market, the preference shares have sold at their issue price of 100, or better. At first, dealers who had sold more shares than they were subsequently able to obtain from the syndicate were forced "to buy what they needed in the market. As a result, the price rose slightly over 103. It then declined to 100 and a fraction, and there it stayed. Wall Street, as usual sceptical, is now wondering how many shares the syndicate is having to buy* to keep the price at this figure so consistently. Incidentally, this factor will determine...
Harvard continually proselytes, declared a prominent official of the University recently, not to recruit undergraduates, but to obtain the finest possible faculty material. The announcement of the illustrious additions to next year's teaching staff bears out the truth of this statement and gives prominence to President Lowell's belief that, if Harvard is to retain its supremacy, it is essential to wait sometimes several years rather than fill the faculty for a generation with good but not exceptional men. The mills of the gods grind slowly and silently, sometimes too silently, for it is seldom that the University...