Word: ownership
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...entrance hall a corridor leads to the offices of Professor Coolidge, the director, and a room for the Library Council and Syndics of the University Press. On the south side of the corridor is the "Treasure Room" where are kept books most prized on account of their former ownership or because of their rarity...
...meet tomorrow may decide the ownership of the Harvard-Yale dual meet cup presented by the graduates of the two universities in 1909, which is to go permanently to the team which wins five out of a series of nine meets. Yale has already won four legs on the trophy and will get permanent possession of it if successful Saturday. The University has won two legs...
Particular interest is centered in this meet as it may decide the ownership of the Harvard-Yale Dual Meet Cup presented by the graduates of the two universities in 1909, which is to go permanently to the team which wins five out of a series of nine meets. Yale has already won four legs on this trophy and will get permanent possession of it, if successful Saturday. The University has won two legs...
...system of taxation on personal property, whereby the tax could be levied uniformly and equally and the collection could be made more thorough and systematic. Professor Bullock was also a member of the Committee on the Taxation of Forest Lands which recently proposed a bill for state ownership of forests...
...railway managers promptly raise rates and prices to several times the amount of the increase. The present aim of the working class is to bring all its influence, by striking and by political pressure on Parliament, to bear on the nationalization of coal mines and railways. Public ownership of tramways in London, as a first step, has been a complete success, bringing a reduction of rates and an increase of wages...