Word: oils
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Furthermore, manufacturing industries of all kinds have in general found that they can use to great advantage the services of a trained chemist, not only for the examination of raw materials, including fuel, oil, water, etc., and finished products, but also in the control of the economical operation of the plants. The "efficiency chemist" has become a close rival of the "efficiency engineer" in value...
Brow meets brow on Soldiers Field this morning at ten, when our own Phi Beets meet their Yale brethren in a clash for physical supremacy. The pristine pellet will be hurled hither and you with most unscholarly abandon, and the Sons of the Midnight Oil will undoubtedly perform monumental feats in their desperate efforts to bring home the Bacon. The local team is greatly strengthened by the arrival of C. P. Curtis, Jr., '14, who has come all the way from Europe to participate. E. A. Hetter '14, of Lampoon infamy, will act as the board of arbitration...
...portraits recently presented to Harvard College are of Harvard men who fought in the Civil War. One is an oil portrait of General Joseph Hayes, Class of 1855, A.B. 1862, given to Harvard by Joseph A. Blake. It is now hanging in Memorial Hall. The other picture also in Memorial Hall, is a crayon portrait of Captain Thomas B. Fox, Jr., Class of 1860, LL.B. 1862, by Thomas Murray Jerome Johnson, and given to the University by Rev. Charles A. Humphreys, who was Chaplain of the 2d Mass. Cavalry...
...trusts is the second method and this Professor Durand compared with what, to him, is the only safe policy, prohibition. The term "regulation" means price regulation. If we do this, it is said, the "teeth of the Trusts will be pulled." Experience shows that large corporations like the Standard Oil have been able to maintain unfair competitive prices. If prices were regulated by the Government the power of the Trusts would be broken...
Professor Durand spoke particularly on the Standard Oil, Sugar, Steel, and Tobacco Trusts which he declared had for some time maintained prices far above the general average, successfully withstanding all the hostile attempts of rival corporations. It was only when the Government took a hand in the matter that the power of these Trusts began to diminish. Combination might be prevented but only Government regulation or prohibition can be a safe guard against monopoly...