Word: similarly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...gave the Mining Building, matriculated at California: George and William Randolph Jr. From Banker Amadeo Pe ter Giannini (Bancamerica-Blair) came the Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics. From Miss Ellen Browning Scripps (Scripps-Howard newspapers) came the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Soon to be opened is an international house?similar to one in Manhattan and to one abuilding at the University of Chicago? the $1,800,000 gift of John D. Rockefeller Jr. which will provide quarters, amusement and a rallying ground for hundreds of California's Chinese, Japanese, Filipinos, Hawaiians...
...Simultaneously an International Hygiene Exhibition began a five-month session. So exemplary is the museum, so instructive the exhibition that the American Public Health Association is despatching a large delegation to study them both. After the U. S. group reaches Dresden, it will meet (July 6 and 7) with similar delegations from a score of other countries for a world health progress...
Thus last week did Alfred A. Knopf, book publisher, flay four other book publishers who had made the astounding announcement that they would hereafter sell for $1 or $1.50 books exactly similar to those for which they had for years been demanding $2 or $3. The four price radicals were...
...aims of the others were similar. All four plans were offered to U. S. booksellers as aids in their fight against book-club and book-counter price cutting...
There had been, it appeared, only one suit: in 1926 Vogue obtained an injunction against a Toledo department store to stop it selling "Vogue" hats. Several times subsequently Vogue had threatened similar actions and obtained satisfaction out of court. But despite Publisher Nast's insinuation, no newspapers or magazines had ever been involved. Publisher Nast had not been villainously put upon by unscrupulous publishing competitors. His appeal "to protect Vogue's originality," was simply another manifestation of the thing advertised, "Vogue's originality...