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Word: orders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...restriction barring Freshman runners from the First Annual Open Intercollegiate Cross Country Run has been removed in order that more colleges will feel inclined to enter the meet, it was announced at the H. A. A. last night. It was also stated that the closing date for entries has been moved forward to today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN RUNNERS ARE TO BE PERMITTED IN HARRIER MEET | 11/1/1928 | See Source »

...results of the H. A. A. draw for seats to the Harvard-Pennsylvania football game, November 10, were announced yesterday as follows, giving classes preference in the order named...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. ANNOUNCES SEAT DRAW FOR PENN CONTEST | 11/1/1928 | See Source »

...number of white mice being used for experiment at the Medical School clinic required an attendant, and an order was placed at the Student Employment Office. Other requests have come in for boys to take dogs out walking, or stay home at night with children. Positions for day laborers, rug beaters, floor waxers, and clerks, typists and interpreters, are among the more presale forms of employment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unusual Requests Strain Ingenuity of Employment Office--Ventriloquists, Ju Jitsu Experts, Often Sought | 10/30/1928 | See Source »

...order to operate such long lines very high gas pressures will have to be used, pressures which hitherto have been unfeasible, due to impossibility of preventing leakage at the innumerable joints in a pipe several score miles long. Announcement was made however by the new syndicate, called the Ruhr Gas Co., that development of a new pipe welding process has made it possible to operate without undue leakage lines several hundred miles in length...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Ruhr Gas | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...intelligent pessimist, seeking omens and portents of business depression, will allow himself to glance at the recent history of U. S. mail order houses. Balance sheets of Sears Roebuck and of Montgomery Ward are the particular pride of bulls, the dull despair of bears. In 1921, Year of Deflation, Sears Roebuck admitted an operating loss of $16,435,468. And Montgomery Ward showed a loss of $9,887,396. But in 1922, both companies declared net profits of about $5,000,000. By 1927, Montgomery Ward could show profits of $13,127,431, and Sears Roebuck nearly twice as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Bulls' Pride | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

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