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...other actors of the Oberammergau Passion Play, earned 27,000 marks after rehearsing eleven months. Shoes cost 50,000 marks a pair, with other living costs in proportion. The players are forced to their American tour by their financial straits. They have again refused a $1,000,000 movie contract...
...written many popular books and has become one of the outstanding figures in American literature. His published works number fifteen and contain among them such widely known volumes as "Let Not Man Put Asunder", "The Giant's Strength", "Wild Olive", "The Street Called Straight", "The Letter of the Contract", "The High Heart", and "The City of Comrades...
...received his first intensive baseball training, catching on the Fordham nine. At the close of his undergraduate life, Mr. Slattery decided to enter Tufts Dental School but the lure of the diamond had too strong a hold on him, and in 1901 he signed his first big league contract as a catcher for the Bostor...
...families visited by the Committee's agents, 407 were "grower" families and 274 contract labor families. The total number of persons in those families between the ages of five and sixteen working in the beet fields was 1,358, or 67 per cent of the workers. More than 50 per cent of these children worked on a contract labor basis...
Germany: The Krupps are operating a model farm in the Don, a district of South Russia. The Soviet Government will draw 10 per cent for the first three years; 15 per cent for the next three, and 17 per cent after that until the expiration of the 36-year contract, when the Russian Government will inherit the whole property...