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...membership of the Union today, in comparison with that of last year at the same time, is as follows: 1914 1913 Active, 1698 1736 Associate, 240 268 Non-resident, 219 167 Participating Life...
...Raymond, Assistant Professor of Palaeontology, accompanied by Professor Twenhofel of Kansas University, will go to Western Russia and southern Scandinava to study certain of the older sedimentary rock strata in comparison with strata of the same age in this country. Since similar types of animals are found fossilized in European and American rocks, it is possible that Professor Raymond's comparison of the strata will prove that these animals came from Russia and Scandinavia to North America...
...summer of 1911 agents visited shoe retailers in Ohio and Wisconsin and soon learned that practically no two retailers kept their accounts in the same way, and that many kept insufficient accounts. The work of the Bureau was arrested by the need of a common basis for comparison, which could be gained only through the introduction of a uniform system of accounting. To provide such a system, the Bureau secured, in the fall of 1911, a joint committee composed of accountants of national reputation and of shoe men most representative in Boston and vicinity. As a result of their labors...
...report is by Mr. Fred W. Moore '92, present Graduate Treasurer; in another column will be found a comment thereon by Mr. W. F. Garcelon L.'95, Graduate Treasurer during the period covered by the report. The figures for 1911-12 are given for comparison. 1911-1912. 1912-1913. Receipts. Expenses. Receipts, Expenses. Care of buildings and grounds, -- $10,331.66 -- $12,176.67 General account, $1,370.20 17,708.21 3,011.86 14,772.38 Permanent improvements, -- 1,931.48 -- 2,438.39 University baseball, 17,881.13 13,575.73 20,107.37 13,711.57 University Boat Club, 3,621.60 15,884.75 4,584.61 16,131.67 University...
...comparison of the Constitution of the United States, outlining the boundaries of our government, to a surveyor's staking out of a field is a favorite one. The field once defined, precedent and the Supreme Court have cultivated it and made it what it is today...