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Word: rapider (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...department which draws in college men is the department of training, which in many cases is a branch of the Department of Personnel. Due to greater ability, potentially at least, to teach, many large establishments like Macy's frequently put the college men through different departments in rapid succession, with the idea that they may be used in the various phases of training. It is in these training departments that many college people, both men and women, remain sometimes for a number of years, as ability to train sales and other operating personnel is not only interesting, but well paid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Business World | 3/15/1929 | See Source »

Dean Wright, furthermore, stated that all Harvard College Seniors who are desirous of entering the Business School in the class of 1931 should hand in their applications for admission as soon as possible because, owing to the large numbers of applications which are coming in at a rapid rate, the limit will be reached early...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

...dais a thin blond man in a choker collar made a loud rapid speech and a short dark man swore to be a good Vice-President. After a tremendous throat-clearing a minister prayed and the short dark man read a speech from a little leather notebook. Mr. Coolidge listened with one hand up to his face. When the speech was over everybody clapped and helter-skeltered out of doors to the front steps of the Capitol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Chief | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...pounds and 600 lots have a value of close to two million dollars. Last week, Cocoa Exchange transactions reached a day's high of 627 lots, breaking a record of three years' standing. A seat on the Cocoa Exchange was sold for $6,000, a rapid advance over the $300 at which charter memberships were priced in 1925. Thus had cocoa a large and busy week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Beans & Blumenthal | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

Freely translated the name (really a long phrase) means: The Church of Saint Mary in a hollow of white hazel near to the rapid whirlpool by a red cave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Too Muck for Crick | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

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