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...University may usually obtain them by inquiring at any of the offices of the University, and may hire them at the following rates: One hour for one or two persons, 40 cents; one hour for each additional person, 20 cents; each additional hour or fraction thereof, pro rata...
...University has lately received a very generous gift from Professor Thomas Kirk, of Wellington, New Zealand. Two immense logs of the famous rata or so called sycomore, of New Zealand, have just been safely brought to the University Museum. The seeds of the rata germinate in the forks of lofty trees, sending down aerial roots which reach the earth and draw therefrom an increased supply of mineral matter, while the young plant above sends out branches with foliage to appropriate from the air the other requisite materials for food. The root increases in thickness, the branches contunue their growth until...
...eight hour system not economically disadvantageous.- (a) For the manufacturer, since competition regulates and production limits wages: Walker, Polit. Econ. 263.- (b) For the laborer, since by greater energy he can maintain former production: Report of Illinois Bureau of Statistics, 477-478.- (c) Lessened production pro rata not disadvantageous to capital, labor or state, since unemployed, previously supported by others, now become self-supporting: Illinois Bureau of Labor Statistics...
Patrick Fitzgerald, Chas. Rowell (per Peter Duryea), Geo. Hazael (per Albert F. Smith) and Geo. Noremac signed articles of agreement June 2, to compete in a go-as-you-please pedestrian match of 142 hours, for a sweepstakes of $500 and a pro rata share of the gate receipts for those who cover 525 miles or over. The race is to begin Oct. 23, at 12.05 A. M., in the Madison Square Garden...
...surplus income shall not be paid to the corporation, but shall be turned over to the reserve fund of the society. If there occurs a deficiency at the end of the year, it shall be met by a pro rata assessment upon the members. A commission shall be charged by the board for the storage of second-hand articles offered for sale...