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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...course, as everyone knows, Emerson did not mention mousetraps in his essay; but the idea that the man who made the best product would attract the most customers was his. It was the Chicago Tribune, which first used mouse-trap in parodying the Emerson thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Radio into Talkies | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

...Write an essay on what brought about the Eighteenth Amendment, explaining its difference from previous amendments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Venture Into Pedagogy | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...there are glimpses of the London of the eighteenth century which are alone worth the price of admission. The initial chapter of the book, "On The Art of Walking the Streets of London", is a delightful essay which could well stand by itself in any volume. "The revelations of the court of George I. of Walpole, of the run of speculation which ended in the South Sea Bubble, make excellent reading...

Author: By B. H., | Title: BOOKENDS | 6/7/1929 | See Source »

...write an essay on the poet's power...

Author: By D. R. Sr., | Title: THE CRIME | 6/6/1929 | See Source »

...recipient of the Ricardo Prize for 1929-1930, it was announced yesterday at University Hall. Benedict received his S.B. degree from Wisconsin in 1916. This prize is awarded to the winner of an examination open only to Seniors and graduate students. The competition is based upon an essay written in the examination room on a topic in economics and political science chosen by the candidate from a list not previously announced. The winner becomes the incumbent of the scholarship for the coming year and is enabled to carry on his studies under the supervision of the Department of Economics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Benedict Wins Prize | 5/28/1929 | See Source »

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