Word: worthing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...give promise of living up to promise are Cyrus C. Decoster, Jr. '37, John Erhard '38, and Henry Marcy, who gets a special boost from Jaakko. Francis Rivinus, a dogged worker from the Junior class, still has some work to do before he hits the top, while Charley Worth, always a dependable performer, is plodding along with the best of them...
...following the first full year of business, the "Coop" did $4,000 worth of business. The school year of 1935-1936 found the "Coop" doing $1,061,000 worth of business...
...record in Kansas is known to all. Prohibited by State laws from incurring any debt whatsoever, he has, therefore, "balanced the budget" there:--that is if one passes quickly over the matter of $400,000,000 worth of Federal relief funds poured into Kansas. As was admitted last week by William Allen White, Landon's chief apologist, the state ranks 48th out of 48 in regard to State help for State schools, a situation which may in part explain Kansas' miserable record in the matter of education...
...once a question of larger, and less political, importance; one worth mulling over in a spirit of cautions hopefulness. It is not, unfortunately, a program to be embraced ecstatically as a solution for all of mankind's ills, to expect that commerce, peace, and plenty will naturally and immediately flow from this currency agreement...
...real truth and the whole truth about current publications. The New York Times and the New York Herald-Tribune book sections are totally valueless so far as setting up any standards of merit is concerned. For plot-summaries and name, age, and habits of authors they have some worth. But it is notable that precisely never does either of them come out and annihilate a book that has been given a fat advertising appropriation by its publishers. The discrimination and intellectual honesty of these weekly "literary" magazines are totally incommensurable with their tremendous influence...