Word: saver
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...varying nature of the articles received last year makes it doubtful how big a celebration can be made on the proceeds. At that time several thousand pennies, a peppermint life-saver, and tissue paper were among the contributions...
...known. Meanwhile, the aluminum industry is furnishing the copper trade with stiff competition in several fields wherein the latter has previously had things much its own way. By weight, aluminum is much cheaper than copper, and is being used to an increasing extent in electric transmission, as a heavy saver of electric current...
Over 4000 pennies were contributed by the Freshmen, other gifts including Canadian and Italian coins, blank checks, cough drops, cigarettes, a pair of dice, an empty cartridge, and one peppermint Life-Saver...
...objections can be raised. The chute can easily be arranged to guard against injury to the books which are dropped in it, and the extra work entailed for library assistants will be comparatively slight. An opening in the side of Widener will come in the nature of a life-saver to most of those who borrow library books...
...manager of the Boston Arena, whereby students of the University may purchase season tickets for the University hockey games that are held in the Arena. This is the first year that any such system has ever been employed. The scheme was proposed by the hockey management as a money saver and as an inducement for students to attend all hockey games and lend their support to the University. The irregularities of purchasing individual tickets have in the past cut considerably into the number of the students who attended the games with a resultantly small cheering section. It is expected that...