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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...school,- they will spend some five years on the green campus in the shadow of many a fine Gothic building, across the Thames from Windsor Castle. Some of them will go up to Oxford when they finish their course, spend three years there, return then to Eton to teach Latin and cricket to the boys. Their progress through the school depends quite upon their own aptitudes. They must finish the Lower School before the age of 16. Then, under the guidance of the masters of the 28 houses and the tutors who supervise outside work, they must advance through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Beside Windsor | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

From the same Latin parents (ad and verto) come "advertising" and "adversity.'' Last week 2,300 disciples of the former heard how their noun may do much to drive from the land its unwelcome brother. Depression has brought advertising its problems, as it has to every other industry. Clients, frantically endeavoring to save money, are very apt to curtail advertising expenditures. Smart campaigns which in normal times would bring in great results may strike against locked purses and collapse. So an unusual gravity pervaded the convention in Manhattan last week of the Federation of America. But, after heeding the many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Advertising v. Adversity | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

...more. Conceived by the Emperor Napoleon, the Legion of Honor is French honor incarnate?and to the Latin honor is all. As a supreme honor to Emperor Napoleon the original Grand Collar reposes in his tomb. The President of France wears only a duplicate. Man can do no more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: 13th President | 6/22/1931 | See Source »

Commencement procession to form at 9.45 o'clock. At 10 o'clock the exercises will begin in Sever Quadrangle, or, in case of rain, in Sanders Theatre. Three Commencement parts have just been announced: M. V. Anastos ocC of Woodcliffe-on-Undson New Jersey, will deliver a part in Latin, while R. G. Luckey '31 of Vinton, lowa, and H. C. Roso 31, of Columbus. Ohio, have been chosen to deliver English Commencement parts. Degrees will then be conferred in course and honorary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNOUNCE SCHEDULE OF COMMENCEMENT EVENTS | 6/9/1931 | See Source »

...many South American bonds were bought by the U. S., said Princeton's famed Dr. Edwin Walter Kemmerer, official financial diagnostician for many a nation. He showed how political upsets had halted public works programs in Latin America, blocked U. S. trade outlets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Traders' Council | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

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