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Word: signer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...undergraduates are warned that no man is allowed to solicit unless he displays the official University badge granted by the Business Office. All solicitors are members of the University. A contract from an unofficial solicitor gives the signer absolutely no certainty of fair treatment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RULE FOR ATTENDANCE BEFORE, AFTER RECESS RECEIVES ALTERATION | 9/26/1936 | See Source »

...will find delightful. There are accounts of the political manipulations (some successful, some not so successful) which figured in Harvard's early struggles to survive. (We might mention among the less successful deals that which made John Hancock Treasurer of Harvard College, which responsible post the great signer filled to perfection except that he completely failed to render any account of his transactions.) There are great mines of valuable information on the development and perpetuation of the liberal tradition at Harvard, opposed at the beginning by Increase Mather and at the three-hundredth mark by that slightly more sooty historical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 9/18/1936 | See Source »

Chief distinction of Road to Exile, however, is Lussu's malicious portraits of his colleagues who first pledged undying enmity to Fascism, then became prudently neutral, eventually turned Fascist. At one meeting Signer Pietro Lissia told Lussu that unless the cause of liberty was defended to the last drop of blood, it would be a lasting disgrace ''for us and for our sons." Then he added: ''Not that I have any sons myself." He next appeared as the representative in Sardinia of Mussolini's Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Turncoats | 8/3/1936 | See Source »

Under the auspices of the CRIMSON, undergraduates and members of the Faculty will be asked to sign a pledge in which the signer promises to observe seven fundamental rules of safe driving. Stickers for automobile windshields will also be distributed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Safety Campaign Starts at Harvard Today With Pledges Being Distributed in Yard Between Classes by Crimson | 11/21/1935 | See Source »

...unreasonable. But there was nothing unreasonable about admitting that the maker of a trademarked article continued to have an interest in his product until it had reached the consumer. As to Macy not being party to the contract, what good, he asked, would the contract do either publisher or signer if some non-signing retailer could ignore it and undersell the contractual party? New York Supreme Court Justice Frederick P. Close reserved decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Doubleday v. Macy | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

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