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Massachusetts leads all the states by a comfortable margin since it contains nearly a third of the alumni with known addresses, being 15,863 strong. In Boston alone there are 4,639 men while the census of all the New England states amounts to 19,481. New York ranks next in numerical strength with 7,652 graduates, 4,806 of which live in New York City. The west coast and neighboring states in the far west have sent 2,882 men to Harvard, California alone boasting of 2,013 alumni of the University. Nevada is at the bottom...
...enrollment figures for the entire University show an increase again this year. There is a margin of 200 over the figures of last year taken at the same time and those of this year which show 8134 men registered, according to the most recent available data...
...year reached 7933. In spite of the increase of 200 men the gains in the various departments are very slight and notably there is a falling off in many. These may be made up when the final figures are obtainable and the total registration will probably show a greater margin of increase...
...specifications, rejected both International Envelope and Middle West Supply. The slashings and guessing contest began again. Middle West Supply sliced its figure most, about $2,500,000. But with a $500,000 handicap, International Envelope could slash" $2,100,000 and win by its narrow margin of $100,000. Postmaster New had saved millions...
...state-election votes in September and the nation's presidential votes two months later. There was, accordingly, nationwide Republican whoopee when William Tudor Gardiner, Republican, was elected Governor of Maine by an 82,000 majority over Edward C. Moran, Jr., Democrat. It was the largest G. O. P. margin in Maine history and was shared generally by the full ticket for Senator and Representatives...