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...been very impressive. Opening with a 6 to 3 win in a practice meet with the Weston Golf Club, the Crimson has defeated Holy Crss 8 to 1, and been defeated by Dartmouth 5 to 4. It is expected that the Pennsylvania match will be a real test of Harvard's Power...
First great test of the Commission's recapture power came in the famed case of the tiny St. Louis & O'Fallon Ry. (TIME. May 27, 1929). The Supreme Court voided the Commission's assessment against that Class II line on the ground that in fixing its valuation the Commission had not given due weight to reproduction costs at present price levels. An item might have cost a railroad $900 in 1913. The object might have been perfectly good and serviceable in 1923. But if the railroad were obliged to replace it, the railroad might have been obliged...
...only a n8-mi. bridge line, north & south across the Potomac. What promised to point up the R. F. & P. assessment into a test case of greater legal importance than the St. Louis & O'Fallon case, was the ownership of R. F. & P. Instead of a small independent carrier the I. C. C. was really tackling the six biggest and most powerful railroads in the East?Pennsylvania, Baltimore & Ohio, Chesapeake & Ohio, Atlantic Coast Line, Seaboard Air Line and Southern? joint proprietors of the R. F. & P. and sole beneficiaries of its excess profits. Counting...
...Listerine advertising implies that when put into a body cavity Listerine has an action similar to that in a test tube experiment; it fails to state that conditions in the mouth are not comparable with those in laboratory test tubes. No mouth wash is completely efficient in sterilizing the cavities of the mouth, nose and respiratory system, bacteriologically speaking...
...Craven's method is to trace the development of painting by a series of critical and biographical sketches of great painters, applying continually his test for true art: vitality, gusto, a passion to interpret life. It is as good a standard as any other but leads inevitably to the conclusion that lusty Rubens was one of the greatest artists who ever lived; and that patrician Velasquez, who "painted the King's face in precisely the same spirit as his modern kinsman Monet painted haystacks," was little more than an expert technician. The 500 pages of the book are a learned...