Word: travel
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...interview the officers of nearby companies, and will be further encouraged to plan an aggressive job-hunting campaign which will involve his calling upon employers who have not listed specific job openings. For those men who wish to locate in cities away from Boston and who are free to travel there for the purpose, interviews with business men are often arranged by the Placement Office during the Christmas and Spring Recesses...
...nine years Muirhead Bone and his wife Gertrude worked on a travel book entitled Old Spain for Macmillan & Co. It appeared month ago in two volumes, but no reviewer received a copy. One of the most expensive sets ever published, it is limited to 250 copies, priced at $550 apiece. For their money each subscriber receives two new Muirhead Bone dry points free...
James Smithson was the illegitimate son of the first Duke of Northumberland, third creation. His mother was a lineal descendant of Henry VII. Despite so much blue blood, the bar sinister seared James Smithson all his life. A cultured, studious bachelor fond of science and travel, he might logically have left his money to Britain's venerable Royal Society. However, according to the great U. S. naturalist, Louis Agassiz, his feelings were hurt when the Royal Society failed to publish some papers which he submitted. Therefore, his will directed that if his nephew should die childless, his fortune (much...
...Conants sailed for Europe on September 23, also on the "Queen Mary," for a brief rest following their arduous Tercentenary activities. They planned to travel leisurely through England, and possibly spend a few days in France...
...case anyone has been wondering just what the purpose behind all this is, it should be stated that, once printed with the names, clubs, activities, travel experiences, and future professions, of all those who received questionnaires, the book will then and a ready sale among Boston mothers, and any other mothers or daughters, etc., planning to invite large sections of Harvard students. In fact if the advertisements already sent to Boston matrons are to be believed the publication of the "Register" scheduled for October, roughly corresponds to the Millennium...