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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...which were written for the first time last October, will again be a feature of the system this fall. The reports, however, will be more important than in the past, for when a Freshman's standing is questionable, the Freshman Dean will call for the advisor's report and use it to aid him in deciding the case. The reports will be used only by the Advisory Committee and the deans will not be published...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT ADVISORS TO BECOME ACTIVE TODAY | 9/22/1927 | See Source »

...must not be supposed, however, that the 18-hole golf course at Cold Harbor is used by him solely for its motor hazards. He can use driver, brassie, mashie as driver, brassie, mashie should be used; has covered the course in 72; frequently beats the "pro." He is fair at tennis. At St. Bernard's he took no more interest in athletics than he did in studies or in social activities. He was indifferent even to dress, favored $2.50 hats, and ready-made suits. When the Perroquet de Paris was opened to the elite of Manhattan's night life, Roger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Able Mr. Kahn | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

...took his mitt with him. With this hamlike implement he was able to stop so many balls that the rule makers made a rule: "The catcher or the first baseman may wear a glove or mitt of any size, shape or weight. Every other player is restricted to the use of a glove or mitt weighing not over ten ounces and measuring not over 14 inches around the palm." tin the house where President McKinley died was born (20 years earlier) Devereux Milburn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 19, 1927 | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

...swell his wad million after million!" Mr. Flint, who as the "Father of Trusts"- made his money in shipping, electric lighting, rubber, chewing gum, munitions, etc., was asked the secret of moneymaking. Said he: "Well, God has favored some men highly and has given them gifts which they use to make money." He cited the case of a man employed by him whose salary had jumped from $25,000 to $150,000 and a percentage, in one year. "God has been good to that man," said Mr. Flint. Chicagoans recalled that last month their townsman, Julius Rosenwald, chairman of Sears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Pure, Green Greed | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

Other Business. The Association voted: to incorporate itself in Illinois; to continue working for a constitutional amendment changing the inauguration date of U. S. presidents from March 4 to January 1, and fixing the opening of Congress on that day also; to restrict use of the title "attorney" to persons actually admitted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: At Buffalo | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

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