Word: offered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...News competition will offer the Freshman class its greatest opportunity for the exercise of ingenuity and resourcefulness to be found in extra-curricular activities. Newsgetting in all its divisions affords the candidate experience in interviewing notables in and out of the University, in writing a journalistic style, and in learning the machinery of Harvard, in a manner not to be equalled elsewhere. Each candidate is a reporter, pursuing the same methods employed upon metropolitan dailies. Credit is given for each story written with extra credit for scoops, and a bonus for high scholarship...
Seeing an article in your News-Magazine, Vol. VII, No. 4, I am constrained to offer a reply to "G. Washington Assailed...
Postum-California Packing. In San Francisco last week, stockholders of the California Packing Corp. were agitated. Their directors had met to consider an offer of the Postum Cereal Co., which is frankly out for great expansion, of $185 a share for the packing corporation's stock. The directors were about to submit the offer to the stockholders. Then suddenly and without explanation the Postum people rescinded their offer. Blair & Co. of Manhattan, bankers for California Packing, then intimated that negotiations were definitely...
...There are four elements in the Russian system of education. The elementary schools carry the student to the age of 15, and the professional or high schools offer four or five year courses. All Russian students between the ages of six and 19 are required to attend these schools. The next step is the technical school and the highest branch of learning is the so called 'institute' which corresponds to our graduate schoool...
Both these proposals were rejected by the miners, who made a counter proposal to modify the second offer by providing for a conciliation board without an umpire to fix the wages for 1927-30. The operators rejected this offer on the grounds that without an umpire the Board might deadlock...