Word: periods
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...basis used in computing more recent unemployment totals, it would have been possible to say that in 1921 not six but twelve million Americans were out of a job. We know that those millions of jobless were put back to work, and in a remarkably brief period of time our country had reached a prosperity higher than any before in our history. I have no hesitancy in saying that for this remarkable feat the American people are largely indebted to Herbert Hoover...
Monsieur Cellerier is an internationally known authority on painting of the Renaissance period...
Payments toward the annual Budget quota of $ 12,000 are falling considerably behind the total marked up at this time last year, it was announced yesterday by James DeNormandie '29, chairman of the Budget Committee. With a balance of $ 4,678 to show at the end of the present period of registration, the total is several thousand dollars less than that of September...
During the two years since its inception at Harvard, the Budget system, requiring a total quota of $12,000 to cover its expenditures, has clearly demonstrated its superiority over former methods. Hitherto, the quota has already been more than half collected at the conclusion of the registration period. The remainder is usually added by the last of November. Checks are made payable to the Student Council and should be sent this year, to Phillips Brooks House...
...Without the institution of degrees men would not come to College merely for that objective, as a stepping stone. At the end of any reasonable period of time a student so desiring could request an examination in any field or fields chosen by him, and after discussing his work with the examiner or examiners; the work proving satisfactory, he could be given a certificate of number of years resident and not accomplishment. Perhaps a two or three year minimum residence might be required except in the case of more or less advanced work...