Word: rates
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...crews were at this time pulling at the following rate: '85, forty-four strokes a minute; '86, thirty-eight; '87, thirty-eight; '88, forty. The seniors now began to draw ahead, while the juniors slowly but surely fell to the rear. The sophomores were rowing well within themselves, and the freshmen, though necessarily steering wildly, were gradually slipping ahead of the juniors...
...demoralizing effect of a system of high tariff. A tariff forces capital into those occupations where it would not naturally go, and where the natural advantage is relatively small, and thus the condition of many naturally weak industries is very precarious on account of the possible changes in the rate of duty. The condition of the laborers in these industries is very bad, and from them have arisen the complaints which have brought into such prominence of late years, the "Labor Question." Foreign immigrants with their pernicious ideas of state help and socialism have helped to widen the breach between...
...sunny room at No. 9 Story street, furnished, and supplied with heat and bath, will be let for the rest of the college year at a very low rate. Address, Box 7, Cambridge, Mass...
...sunny room at No. 9 Story street, furnished, and supplied with heat and bath, will be let for the rest of the college year at a very low rate. Address, Box 7, Cambridge, Mass...
...before. Every possible attention is paid to watermanship, especially to an effective and graceful method of handling the oars, although the body swing is by no means neglected. As a result of this careful and intelligent work, our crew is rowing in good form, and at an exceedingly fast rate for this season of the year. The class crews are all distanced by it with ease, although they have the advantage of lighter barges. Mr. C. P. Curtis has acted as coach, and during the past week Mr. G. Agassiz, '84, has several times been out with the crew. Since...