Word: allowances
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...proposing to secure summer positions for juniors in the fields which they believe they wish to pursue after graduation the Students' Employment Office makes a new departure. The training obtained from the work will afford much more than the usual pecuniary advantages of a summer job; it will allow a species of sampling which is impossible at present. The first-hand information gained will enable the men to check up on the career of their first selection, without running the dangers of future disappointment...
Besides this possibility of residual opposition to the plan, the present haste would also seem to allow little opportunity for future Houses to profit by the mistakes of the two first units. The experimental nature of the plan has long been emphasized, but it is a silly sort of experiment which allows of no application of its results to future events. If modifications in the physical equipment of the first two Houses are found to be desirable, there will be small advantage in the discovery if the succeeding units have already been constructed. Equally important is the somewhat delicate matter...
...pressed out by hydraulic presses built so as not to crush the seeds in the process. From the presses the juice journeys through more aluminum pipes to more aluminum kettles, where it is again heated, this time to prevent fermentation. After spending several months in glass carboys to allow the cream of tartar to settle, the juice is siphoned off into bottles, pasteurized, shipped. The other important Welch process is that by which is made grape jam ("Grapelade"). Acid crystals had previously frustrated all attempts to make a commercial grape preserve until the Welch Company discovered (and patented) a process...