Word: traveled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...teaching and research as best he could and at his own expense. The personal and professional contacts, the knowledge of the field not to be derived from books, the search for data, the subsequent classification and analysis involving much routine work of a purely clerical character, the money for travel and stenographic expenditures, and all other things needed for the best results, he must manage as best he could. So long as economics was treated as a branch of moral philosophy and taught in a single course of one term out of an elementary textbook by the Alvord Professor...
...damsel who has visited the house before but always wearing statistical spectacles, a cashier's eyeshade, a warehouse apron or the plain smock of a trade. This time, for the first time, she came in as fine a dress as ever Publishing wore to wait on the Arts, Travel, Sport, Fashion or Society. And this time she spoke a cosmopolitan language instead of industrial jargon, commercial slang, financial smalltalk. This time her name was FORTUNE, a $1-the-copy, $10-the-year monthly magazine published by TIME...
...line will connect Minneapolis-St. Paul to Winnipeg by way of Fargo and Grand Forks, N. Dak. As soon as that route operates smoothly, Great Falls, Mont., and Regina, Sask., will be joined. Those routes are for international mail. The purely Canadian mail will leave Canada at Windsor, Ont., travel from Detroit to Chicago, to Minneapolis; thence to Regina...
...career, he must be ready, unless already economically independent, to fact the fact that, at the outset of his academic service if that be chosen, and probably for some years to come, perhaps as many as ten or fifteen, he must postpone marriage, turn aside from the temptation to travel, live in extremely modest circumstances and content himself with half the stipend of a junior clerk who has gone straight from the elementary school or from the high school to a business house. To speak bluntly, this is a preposterous situation. The youth who has devoted seven or eight years...
...became as cheap last week to travel across the U. S. by air as by rail. Transcontinental Air Transport cut its fare to $159.92.** Best railroad transportation costs...