Word: adds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...department progressed, it was decided to add the general History examination. As a result there was no longer any danger of a student's restricting himself to too narrow a field, as this general examination required him to have covered the subject as a whole...
...Wilson failed to carry New York (45) and New Jersey (14), for both of which Governor Smith has a chance. Add 45 and 14 to 207: result 266: Governor Smith is elected without a vote to spare...
...mining engineering concentration in geology has certain advantages. Concentration in chemistry is the logical choice for the future study of industrial chemistry or chemical engineering, sanitary engineering, or metallurgy. And undergraduates intending to study sanitary engineering should add zoology and botany to the preparation for civil engineering. In general the preparatory studies will amount to about a third of the requirements for a college degree, and they can be combined with non-scientific courses in a thoroughly well rounded course of study
...presence in a society disposed to measure everything by material standards becomes a factor of extremest use" is the most vital and worthwhile element in American higher education. To him the growth of the Junior College will cause the college to drop its first two years, add two more at the upper end and gradually but inevitably transform itself into a professional school. He sees this process already going on at Johns Hopkins and at Stanford. He is alarmed for the passing from American life of what he aptly calls "our scholarly amateur". Unless the Junior College idea is checked...
...much is Publisher Hearst worth, not as a citizen, but in dollars. It would be modest to start at $25,000,000 for his string of magazines. It would be modest to add $20,000,000 for his biggest moneymaker, the New York American. It would be modest to lump his 20-odd other newspapers at $50,000,000. It is hard to price his vast holdings in Mexican realty, but $10,000,000 would not be overrating them. And much property in California and elsewhere must be added. Shrinking the total to be thoroughly conservative, a guesser might safely...