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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...enrollment figures for the entire University show an increase again this year. There is a margin of 200 over the figures of last year taken at the same time and those of this year which show 8134 men registered, according to the most recent available data...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOTAL REGISTRATION LISTS 8134 STUDENTS | 10/13/1928 | See Source »

...photographs show row upon row upon row of white cement workers-homes. The statistics prove that each has a bathroom. More photographs show dozens and scores and hundreds of the 12,000 Bat'a workers, all apparently clean, robust and inclined to athletic sports on Bat'a play-fields. Further statistics prove that Bat'a workpeople can buy as much for their wages at Bat'a Company stores as Ford workpeople can buy at Ford Company stores-although of course Bat'a wages are lower than Ford wages in gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Bat'a | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...speed & brilliance. Charles B. Lanier, their father, the son of Poet Sidney Lanier, is the Secretary and Treasurer of the Review of Reviews; the Laniers live in Greenwich, Conn. The Lanier girls began to ride horses as soon as they could walk; pictures of them jumping at the Stamford Show, standing beside their ponies at Westchester, watching the hunters at Piping Rock, began many years ago to appear in Rider and Driver, Town and Country, and the chatter supplements of Manhattan newsrags. Sally, two years younger than Becky, began to play polo before her sister, when organized polo for women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Women's Polo | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...idea of Tige trying to chew one of Buster's stockings was used by a manufacturer of hosiery to show how tough his product was. Other Busters were proud to wear these stockings because they felt that Brown was "a great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Death of Outcault | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

Felix Frankfurter, Austrian-born, came to this country at the age of twelve. Professor at Harvard Law School since 1914, he lectures brilliantly on such things as public utilities and federal jurisdiction. His remarkable memory for the very page number of obscure cases has confounded many a show-off law student. He works his men hard, regales them with none of his reputed radicalism. During the War he was able assistant successively to the War and Labor Departments. His erudite writings concern the Interstate Commerce Act, Wages, Labor, Criminal Justice. Conspicuous champion of Sacco and Vanzetti, his close study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: More Power to Them | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

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