Word: rates
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...experiment is most encouraging, particularly in the confidence which it shows in European reconstruction. "The best way to resume is to resume" and England has apparently grown tired of waiting for Genoa "or any other creature" to smooth the way. If the British merchants continue their activity at this rate American manufacturers will not have to be bothered by foreign trade at all, but can remain comfortably behind the bars of protective tariff...
...Rowell & Company which was established in 1865 in New York City," said Mr. H. K. McCann, President of the McCann Advertising Agency of New York City, in a recent interview for the CRIMSON on the origin, organization and function of the advertising agency in modern business. "This agency secured rate cards from newspapers all over the country and made some effort to appraise advertising values. It was the first agency that was equipped to recommend to an advertiser a list of the publications he should use, and able to render him an estimate of the cost of same...
...other sports are better adjusted to the amount of interest in them. Football, and, to a lesser degree, other sports have been overreaching themselves along the line of intersectional contests. Here is an immediate source of needless expense and overexploitation. In the matter of dual contests, at an rate, there is plenty of competition, all that is needed for interest and health, in each college's own section without going half way or all the way across the country. For one or two annual meetings of a comprehensive nature for the colleges, well and good; the trend of football...
...reach the artistic worth which they are aiming at. The motion pictures today are in the condition in which the stage was 15 or 20 years ago, when 'Ten Nights in a Bar-Room' and 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' were popular. These plays are gone today, and the second-rate motion pictures will be gone tomorrow. There is one thing that makes changes in the motion pictures very slow,--every picture must appeal to every class of audience. The film that is shown on Broadway must also be shown at the five-cent theatre in the country. On the other...
...smells of the juvenile status which the freshman is proud to have left behind. If I were in authority I should call it "The Foundation Course", or something of that sort, to connote its large scope and significance. Then I should require it of every student--at any rate every freshman--entering the University. On no account or pretext should I allow it to be "anticipated" anywhere. It would have to be taken in the Harvard way, as a preparation for Harvard work, in accordance with what I should try to make the very highest Harvard standards of inspirational quality...