Word: offing
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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Trusts, so called, vary much in form. The first kind is the "pool" of which some are now in operation. In the old Trust form, of which the Standard Oil Company is a type, a small board of trustees have the business of managing all the different companies, but dividends...
The 1901 board of the Lampoon published its first number last night. The paper does them great credit for the editorials are sensible, the illustrations, which are almost without exception by new men, are all either artistic or amusing, the few poems are sparkling, and the short jokes are good...
The new launch was yesterday afternoon taken a short distance down the harbor by Mr. Lawley on a trial trip. She was not pushed for speed, but ran smoothly and well until the tail-head guide of the low pressure cylinder broke and obliged her to return to the yard...
**Lecture. V. The Toxic Action of Carbon Compounds. Rodney H. True, Ph.D. University Museum, Room 12, 10 a. m.
Appleton Chapel, 7.30 p. m. Dr. Emil G. Hirsch, of Chicago, Ill.