Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University Bureau of Business Research, an important branch of the Graduate School of Business Administration has recently begun a research into the retail grocery trade of the United States, somewhat similar to the successful research into the shoe retailers trade, which is now practically completed. The object of the researches is to learn the facts in regard to carrying on these businesses as a basis for instruction in some of the Business School courses, but in addition to supplying this information, the researches have been very valuable in aiding the retailers themselves, and have brought out many facts which throw...
...stanzas of two, three, or four lines, and a rhyme-scheme which wanders into couplets and out again. Three other poets show the influence of the season in a "Ballad of Love," a "Love Dream," and a "Call of the Spring." Two of these are examples of amatory pantheism, somewhat obscurely though not ineffectively expressed. Mr. Nelson's effort is simpler, clearer, more cheerful, and on the whole more pleasing...
...Field tomorrow afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. As the funny men are funnier than usual when attempting to play the Great American Game, an even larger crows than attended the CRIMSON'S earlier victories is expected. The dregs of defeat will be diluted for Lampy's crew by a somewhat sweeter liquid, and the CRIMSON'S Cup of joy will be more than overflowing...
...somewhat hurried reading of the stories left these impressions, which are arranged in the order the stories appear in "Made to Order" (a title which, unfortunately connotes custom tailoring...
...loss of American life in the sinking of the "Lusitania" has brought about a situation somewhat parallel to that of a year ago, when this country was seriously aroused by the lingoistic attitudes toward the Mexican question of the less cool. The experience of the University during that period taught that far from being a feather-bed for slothful patriotism, undergraduate Harvard is often a hot-bed of too hasty and too vigorous action. Before some of the more impetuous again seek to organize military companies in the College, it would be wise to await official declarations of the stand...