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Later in the week the Dutch guilder became worth 40.45 cents, a fourth of a cent above its par value (40.20 cents). The difference made gold worth shipping to Holland, and Manhattan bankers hastened to load $4,000,000 in gold on the S. S. Veendam, just as she was at the point of departing from Manhattan. The shipment was the first to Holland since before...
...Yale game mass meeting to be held in the Living Room of the Union Thursday night at 7.30 o'clock, to which the Crimson band will load a parade starting in the Yard and passing all the principal dormitories, the speakers will be Captain C. A. Pratt Jr. '28, Coach Arnold Horween '21, and H. R. Hardwick '15, Walter Camp's All-American...
...Miss Leona Marie Esch of Cleveland said that the only way to beat the criminal was to "load the dice," i.e. stiffen the law. "He gambles with the law," said Miss Esch, "playing three to one he never will be caught, two to one he never will be convicted, and then playing a last chance [that] he will never be sent to a state penal institution...
Refuting the assumption that the Harvard tutorial system is eventually to approximate the Oxford and Cambridge systems, Assistant Professor R. M. Eaton, chairman of the Board of Tutors in Philosophy, in a statement to a CRIMSON representative declared yesterday that the lecture system must continue to bear the load of imparting information, while the tutor integrates this diverse material and aids the student in gaining an intelligent grasp of the whole field...
...little roadster. Superintendent Sweeney hears of it, and Cannon-Ball Casey is told to break all records in getting to Oxford ahead of the eloping pair. In rapid succession the audience is offered a limited "running wild". . . . . Old "Isobel" proving her worth . . . . a smash up in which a load of hay plays a major part . . . . a record lowered . . . a marriage almost thwarted. Almost, mind you. Leave the climax to Casey and Luke. They do everything but "Tell It To Sweeney...