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Word: offered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reputed $35,000 for the U. S. book rights. First U. S. publisher to discover that the Tiger would write his memoirs was astute Albert Boni of Albert Charles Boni, Inc. From Paris last spring he went out to see the old gentleman. He learned that the best offer Clémenceau had had for world rights on the book was 25,000 francs ($1,000), from a French publisher. Publisher Boni offered $25,000. Amazed, delighted, M. Clémenceau struck the bargain then and there. But Publisher Boni had no check with him. When he returned, the Tiger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Armistice | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

Donner Steel. Buffalo company making mostly special steels. Control was bought this summer by Mr. Eaton who paid $35 per share for the stock held by President William Henry Donner. Later the same offer was made to the minority holders. Company recently lost a patent suit to the Witherow Steel Corp. Eaton interests are now reported seeking control of Witherow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Eaton's Girdler | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...announced Saturday, the Harvard and Yale Glee Clubs will appear in joint concert on Friday, November 22, in Sanders Theatre at 8.30 o'clock. On that occasion the Harvard singers will offer "Drake's Drum" by S. Coleridge-Taylor, choruses from the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, "Ruddigore", Brahms' "Marching", two Russian folk songs, and Harvard football songs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB WILL GIVE BUT ONE CONCERT THIS YEAR | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...representatives of their classes. Lage, Gade, and Clark will attend the monthly meetings of the directors of the Cooperative Society and offer any suggestions which in their opinion will enable the Society to increase its services to undergraduates. They serve as a medium through which the Society may receive comment and criticism from the student body of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELECTION OF COOP DIRECTORS IS HELD | 11/1/1929 | See Source »

...whole they have not lost their former eagerness for outside activities. Instead of using up so much time loafing, or wasting time generally, they have come to Harvard with a definite purpose, which is to learn something, and to grasp what the college has to offer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: READING, STUDYING MORE POPULAR NOW | 10/30/1929 | See Source »

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