Word: price
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Side by side with the discouraging news from Russia are printed the results of the Congressional investigation in the Hog Island shipyard, Philadelphia. Unchallenged evidence points out land sold to the Government for ten to twenty times its normal price, and thousands of dollars spent to no purpose by the contractors. The responsibility rests upon certain "great American capitalists," not named...
...course on Purchasing, the ad- ministration of the buying departments in manufacturing establishments and other large business enterprises is studied. Methods of testing seasonal fluctuations of prices and analyses of price movements from the point of view of the purchasing agent are given special attention...
...also pointed out that bonds exchanged for merchandise must in most cases immediately be sold in the open market, which tends to depress the market price of the issue and makes it less easy to sell future issues at the same rate of interest...
Plainly the Advocate board is print-mad and over-endowed with the price of typesetting. Plainly they are bent on assassinating their own reputations. Most plainly of all, they do not realize that war should not worsen the Advocate. Standards of any college magazine at this time should come up, and easily could come up. Many men in College--even Freshmen--are writing good stuff about brothers under wooden crosses, and about the ambulance work that they have done; many men in English 5 and English 12 and English 31 and English 6 could give lessons to these editors...
Tickets for the entertainment are on sale at the Co-operative Branch and at Amee Brothers' for 50 cents and one dollar. Half-price tickets for members of the University are on sale at Phillips Brooks House, and for members of Radcliffe at the Radcliffe College Office...