Word: perring
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...condition of the army has improved immensely during the last two months but the economic conditions are much worse. The workmen will not obey their superintendents. Russian industry has fallen off immeasurably since the revolution, to 60 or 70 per cent of what it was last year. Everyone expects serious outbreaks this winter but yet I feel sure that Russia will eventually pull through, but not without many hard knocks...
...part played by the University in the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention now in sesion, is even more prominent than in former conventions. Of the 320 delegates chosen by the people of the State, 55, or 17 per cent of the entire body, are graduates of the University...
...England district as given out by the Federal Reserve Bank show that the gain for the past twenty-four hours is practically double that of any previous similar period since the campaign started, making a total of $95,897,000 subscribed. This is a little less than 18.7 per cent of the total maximum required from this section of the country, and the major part of the time allotted has already passed...
...total registration for this year is 2122. as against 3262 last year. There was shown to be a decrease of 117 university officers. Yale as a whole has lost about 35 per cent. of the number enrolled last year...
...four or six men, each Freshman Hall could be canvassed and two dollars secured from each man, a Liberty Bond of $1,000 could be bought. This security would be held by the University for a definite period, to be decided by the class. This money at 4 per cent. compound interest, would, if compounded semi-annually, amount to $3,185 in twenty-nine years, or at our twenty-fifth anniversary; in fifty years to $7,460; in one hundred years...