Word: rates
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...aqua dulci non invidiosa voluptas," said Ovid, and he must have been right. At any rate, one of the more overstimulated spectators of Saturday's debacle went after the sweet water of the Charles...
...general topic for discussion is the "Massachusetts Tax Problems and Government Personnel Systems." Professor Friedrich will open a discussion on "Patronage and Personnel," while Senator Parkman will deliver a treatise on "Conflicting Taxation." A special rate of $.50 for balcony seats has been made for students wishing to attend any of the five sessions. They will be asked to register their names and colleges at the balcony entrance. The sessions will be held in the Lee Auditorium at 140 Clarendon Street, Boston, on Tuesday, at 2 o'clock and 6.30 o'clock, and on Wednesday at 10 o'clock...
Once and for all the Varsity proved that Casey, Walsh, and Fesler have produced a frontier that would rate on any man's ball club. Defensively there was little to be desired--except in one fatal department. Of course Hobin is a super passer, but just the same, he was given altogether too much time to get rid of the ball. The Crimson ends were not getting into the Holy Cross backfield fast enough to bother Hobin...
...some 2,000,000 freight cars, worth $3,000,000,000. Under the existing system of freight car distribution, railroads cooperate with one another under rules of the Interstate Commerce Commission. Most important rule concerns what is known as the per diem rate for foreign cars. (A freight car on its home tracks is a system car; on another company's tracks, a foreign car.) Railroads pay a per diem rate of $1 for every foreign car on their tracks. (The rate was 20? in 1902.) This money is paid as a "penalty" to the railroad owning the foreign...
...some who have been left behind. Emmet is frozen to death. Though Celeste makes no secret of the fact that she is carrying his child, her mother is reconciled: her trip has given her a broader view. As patriotic literature or red-blooded narrative The Westward Star is first-rate; as poetry...