Word: trade
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Inspired by a rather vague and often formless yearning towards adventure in new lands, a great many men in the University, and in other institutions for higher education in America, are preparing themselves somewhat in learning, and a great deal more in hope, for trade in South America...
...first year students who have been taking the more general courses during the first half-year. Two courses, "Factory Practice" and "Water Transportation," are being given for the first time. The former will comprise a large amount of actual field work and investigation. Three courses, "Latin-American Trade Problems," "Railroad Accounting and Statistics" and "Public Utilities Operation" will be in new hands, and conducted in a different manner...
...house, which is a large one, was occupied by the Speakers Club until two years ago. It is still owned by the University and is at present used by the Cambridge Trade School for Girls...
Notice was received announcing the award of the David A. Wells Prize for 1916-17 to C. H. Haring '07, of New York City, for an essay on "Trade and Navigation between Spain and the Indies." This prize, which consists of an annual award of $500, is awarded through the Department of Economics for the best thesis embodying the results of original investigation in the field of economics...
...must be. And his knowledge of theory qualifies him all the more to treat the subject broadly, with due regard to national needs. It makes little difference what precise place he occupies in the long range of opinion from the highest of high protection to the freest of free trade. Many men who call themselves practical have gone astray by lack of economic study. This deficiency a scholar like Professor Taussig will be able to supply. --Philadelphia Public Ledger...