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Dates: during 1920-1929
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They plan to proceed to Haiti, San Domingo. Porto Rica, then south through the West Indies to Trinidad where they will visit the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture. From there their course will be west through the Dutch Lesser Antilles to Venezuela, Colombia, and Panama. They will stop in the Panama Canal Zone for Professor Barbour's annual inspection of the Barro Colorado Island Tropical Research Station of the Institute for Research in Tropical America, of which Mr. Barbour is Chairman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BARBOUR LEAVES FOR EXPEDITION IN SOUTH SEAS | 1/31/1929 | See Source »

...Philadelphia, the Integrity Trust Co. and the West Philadelphia Title and Trust Co. were merged to form an institution with total resources...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mergers: Jan. 28, 1929 | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...been active in the fight on rackets) also worried about price-cutting. Dry cleaning prices vary; in and around Manhattan there is a "standard" price of $1.50 for a man's suit. In many an eastern city there are also "Dollar Cleaners" operating at a $1 price. In the West and Southwest, however price-cutting has reached the slashing stage. There are places where one can have a suit cleaned for 35¢ and two suits cleaned for 36¢. "Regular" dry cleaners feel that price-cutting has much aided the racketeer by its paralyzing effect on the legitimate profits of legitimate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Racketeer | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...Bingham '16, Director of Athletics, will leave Cambridge today for a week's tour of the Middle West, where he will visit various schools and Harvard Clubs. St. Paul, Kansas City, St. Louis, and Syracuse are included in the itinerary before Mr. Bingham returns to Cambridge on February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BINGHAM WILL LEAVE TODAY FOR MIDDLE WESTERN TOUR | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

Just now, when change and rumors of change fill Harvard athletic circles, is the best possible time which Mr. Bingham could have chosen for his embassy to the Middle West. The immediate need for new physical equipment, particularly the new gymnasium and a new locker building, and the continued expansion of the program of intramural sport which has caused this need, are matters for the attention of every Harvard man. There is no one better qualified than Mr. Bingham himself to explain these things, all of which are fruits of his activity of the past two years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MR. BINGHAM GOES WEST | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

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