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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...strange chance a young lady of quality should happen upon a copy of the current Police Gazette ("the leading illustrated sporting journal in the world") she might glance casually at the photos of showgirls and boxers, wrinkle her nose over some of the advertisements, then in boredom toss the pink sheet aside...
Moonlight on the Colorado and Don't Tell Her What's Happened to Me (Victor)?The first is the current favorite waltz; the second, by the old masters De Sylva, Brown and Henderson, one of the season's best...
Last year marked the height of the investment trust movement: almost 500 were operating, a gain of over 100% in a year. The capital invested was tremendous. Since then most investment trust shares have declined faster than their book-value, now sell considerably below book-value. Rumors are current that more than a dozen investment trusts will dissolve. Last week the first such step was taken when Winslow-Lanier International Corp., affiliate of Winslow Lanier & Co., brokers, wrote to stockholders: "Conditions have changed materially since the formation of your corporation. . . . The general security market is such that sales at present...
Farsighted young men about to enter college and with an eye to getting along in the world might have scanned with interest last week some statistics in the current School & Society on the distribution of university alumni in Who's Who, 1928-29. To begin with they would have found that more than 50% of the 28,805 biographies included in Who's Who state that the individuals received bachelor degrees from some U. S. college. Harvard would have looked attractive to young men on the make, for it leads the list numerically with 1,374 graduates; Yale...
...largest enrollments. In Physical Education for the first time in several years a substantial group registered as candidates for the Ed. Adm. degree with major emphasis on Physical Education. The general quality of the work has been raised and the courses selected with a view to the current demand for teachers in schools and colleges, as well as for the purpose of providing graduate students from other institutions and Harvard the opportunity to complete their programs in essential subjects...