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...idle. It had been a year notable for efforts to elevate academic standards. Chief of these efforts, of course, was that of President Frank J. Goodnow of Johns Hopkins, who had brought his university back to its original purpose of dispensing "higher" education in the true sense of the adjective???by cutting freshman and sophomore studies out of the liberal arts school (TIME, March 8). Scholars everywhere had joined in helping Phi Beta Kappa to make its sesquicentennial a revival of scholarship (TIME...
...believe you are generally at some pains to be accurate and I would not think of trying to do without your magazine, but I must register a protest against your using "Episcopalian" as an adjective???TIME, Feb. 16, page 18, first news column, first line...
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