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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Four-thirty p. m. one day last week was a zero hour. When it came, 130 Federal Prohibition agents simultaneously launched 35 assaults along a 200-mile liquor front in the sea angle from the tip of Long Island to Atlantic City. Down they bore on hotels, road houses, garages, a Manhattan office building, a New Jersey mansion. Captured were 32 prisoners, hundreds of cases of good liquor. In mid-Manhattan a detachment entered a businesslike office where directors of a colossal liquor syndicate, said to have a monopoly of the metropolitan supply, were known to meet, plan operations, declare...
...world-famed. It was the War's demand for sandbags which caused jute prices to soar and the Yule wealth to become fabulous. Much, however, of Miss Yule's $100,000,000 was in cash; for the jute part of the fortune had been acquired by J. P. Morgan & Co., now most potent factor in world jute.* To big companies the Exchange means no revolution in marketing methods. Burlap and jute will still be bought chiefly from the same sources, the difference being that there will be a guide to prices, previously a matter of private negotiations, that...
...cross country team defeated Dartmouth Freshmen easily for its third successive victory this season by the score of 19 to 38 over the Freshman course on Charles River yesterday afternoon. R. P. Wesley '33 won the race in the good time of 17 minutes, 58 3-5 seconds, followed closely by F. D. Murphy '33, and Arthur Foote '33, just elected captain of the squad...
...Loomis Barber, H. L. '32 Tackle 19 216 5.11 Dean Booma, H. E. '30 End 21 173 5.10 Clark Burroughs, H. B. '31 Center 21 166 5.10 Manchester High Clark, L. J. '31 Back 20 172 5.9 Newton High Cole, A. M. '30 Tackle 24 201 6.1 Terrill Crehan, P. J. '31 Guard 23 193 5.11 Bridgeton Crosier, G. D. '30 Guard 21 206 5.10 Worcester Ferry, W. H. '32 Center 18 184 5.9 U. of Detroit High Frigard, A. A. '32 Back 23 164 5.8 Andover Gilchrist, H. D. '31 Tackle 20 197 5.11 University School Giles...
...Andover Cunningham, C. C. '32 Center 19 185 6.1 Milton Davis, F. S. '30 Tackle 21 185 6.1 Loomis Devens, C. '32 Back 19 180 6.1 Groton Douglas, J. G., Jr. '30 End 21 185 6.1 St. George's Faxon, R. M. '32 Tackle 20 185 6.3 Milton Fullam, P. A. '32 Back 22 165 5.9 Chestnut Hill Acad. Gildea, J. H. '31 Center 20 183 6.0 Boston Latin Gilligan, F. J. '32 Back 22 185 5.11 Exeter Gilligan, T. W. '31 Back 20 182 6.0 Newton High Ginman, W. K. '32 Guard 20 178 5.11 Muskegon High Gleason...