Word: periods
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...former years Professor Davison will give each day during the examination period a brief organ recital at Appleton Chapel beginning immediately after the service of daily morning prayers...
...that of Anne and George the First. The gay, corrupt life pictured in "The Beggar's Opera", when Walpole talked of a man and his price, and nobody's virtue was over-nice lends itself admirably to a bit of rich imaginative writting by a scholar who knows the period and its people and can see through the eyes of a contemporary...
...material side it has fared well. Starting in 1908, with an underwriting of $15,000 a year for five years, it has at the close of this 20-year period an endowment and income from tuition sufficient to insure the operation of the School without deficit, and, in the George F. Baker Foundation, a physical equipment probably excelled by no university department in its adjustment of buildings and land to educational needs. These resources could not have been attained, however, had it not been for the success with which its educational and scientific work has been carried...
During the year the School decided to operate, on an experimental basis, a special session for business executives. This plan was successfully carried out during the summer of 1928. In the period from July 9 to August 18 five courses were offered: "Finance," "Public Utility Management and Economics," "Marketing, Sales Management and Advertising," "Marketing, Retail Store Management and Advertising," and "Transportation...
...knowledge of the British Labor Party this attitude shows little more than prejudice and ignorance, but none the less it is adhered to with a varying degree of conviction by a large number of Americans to whom the word Socialist is synonymous with anarchy, bolshevism, and bomb throwing. The period through which Mr. MacDonald's government holds office will surely be rude awakening for the members of this school who will have enough interest to follow it through to its close...