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...Bridgeton, N. J., Farmer William Mattox dropped his wallet in his stable. Pearl, a cow, chewed it up. The wallet contained $420. Farmer Mattox had Pearl opened, recovered $70. Pearl alive was worth $85; Pearl dead was worth $30. Net loss...
...atrocities of the world war have been mulled over countless times, but recently a new one has been added to the list. The Spy Net, which purports to give the inside machinations of the German secret service system, has recently been published...
...present dividend scale of the Sun Assurance Company of Canada which company I recommend for the work). He would have paid out in premiums $475.00. At the end of the 25th year he could surrender his policy and receive in cash from the Company $277.00. Therefore at a net cost to him of $198.00 plus loss of interest he would have made a contribution of $437.00 to the Harvard Fund and would have had his life insured for $1,000.00 during the whole twenty-five years. In the event of his death the policy would be paid to whatever beneficiary...
...admitted, however, that the critical study of entrance methods is still in an embryonic stage. No clearcut substitute for college boards has been officially adopted, and perhaps the ultimate decision will be that college boards should stand for a while, but should be supplemented with other tests, and the net results taken as a basis for prediction. The scholastic aptitude test, while it is not without definite shortcomings, suggests a field of research which may prove fruitful in determining the student's abilities. Dr. Crawford is at present analyzing data obtained from one hundred and thirty such aptitude tests...
...been rejected by the Corporation of the University because of a restrictive clause. The incident, which was revealed by the filing of a transfer tax appraisal, is reminiscent of the recent rejection of the bequest of the late A. E. Pillsbury, Mrs. Marvin died in December, 1928, leaving a net estate of $242,172, of which the residuary estate was left to the University, on condition that the corporation pay an annuity of $10,000 to her mother, Mrs M. M. Trowbridge, of Noroton, Connecticut...