Word: pars
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...anyone come under the influence of the congenial good fellowship which flows forth from Apthorp House, the Master's lodgings, and he will forget architectural differences, social differences of physical differences, and remember only that he is a resident of the House, and as such on a par with all the other residents; for the spirit of Adams House is in its Master, Professor James Phinney Baxter...
...recent games, with the exception of the Northeastern tilt. Hageman will be back at his old position at left guard, paired with Huppuch, while merry and Ferriter will be the starting forwards. Ferriter is being tried at forwards in an effort to put the team on a par with the opposing teams in regard to height; he has improved a great deal during the last week, and should do well. Reisner pulled a charley-horse in the Northeastern tilt and may not be able to see action of that account. Boys will again hold down his position at center...
...taken to digesting balance sheets, mastering trade statistics, engineering huge combinations of Italian industry and grappling intelligently with the octopus of hard times. Last week, without turning to foreign bankers, Il Duce floated a new $50,000,000 loan entirely in Italy, kept the lira still at par, surveyed the foreign bond market on which Italian issues remained strong and perhaps congratulated himself...
...week Emir Abdullah granted a six-month option to lease his new lands to the Palestine Jewish Agency which has been barred by Palestine Moslems from obtaining further lands there. To Britain's accommodating Emir, the Jews will pay an annual rental of ?2,000 ($10,000 at par, $6,700 today) for 33 years, with privilege of extending their lease for a total of 99 years...
...items in the Price, Waterhouse report give the measure of Ivar Kreuger as a crook and a swindler: "Withdrawn by Ivar Kreuger on current accounts," and "Securities and other assets appropriated" -432,046,000 Swedish kroner net, at par about...