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Word: aids (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Swarthmore has subordinated all courses to individual instruction. Their tutorial system is intended as an aid to men going out for distinction in their fields. They are building up the best that the method is not intended to guide men into academic work or research or other particular forms of career, but to men that they may achieve honors, rather than all undergraduates that this may round out their comprehension of college courses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON TUTORS WORK IN COURSES NOT SUBJECTS | 4/2/1925 | See Source »

...University tutors is to aid all students in correlating the work of their courses. We are evolving a system in which neither course nor individual instructor is subordinated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON TUTORS WORK IN COURSES NOT SUBJECTS | 4/2/1925 | See Source »

...Pasteur Medal for debating, founded in 1898 by Baron Pierre de Coubertin, was won, in the annual debate in English upon a subject drawn from conSlaff '26 of Plassio, N. J., and the Elizabeth Wilder Prize for the Freshman needing financial aid who passes the highest examination in German at the mid-year period, was won by Edgar Malone Hoover Jr. of Boise, Ida, temporary French politics by George...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY MAKES MANY AWARDS OF FELLOWSHIPS | 4/2/1925 | See Source »

...advertisement is cleverly worded but it claims too much. My acquaintance with people having "the poorest of ears" runs into the thousands, not one of whom has been helped by the "aid" advertised. Some 1,500 children with hearing more or less defective attend the schools for the deaf in various parts of the country?several being located in and near New York. There are 50,000 graduates and former pupils of these schools living in this country who would know of the aid if it was worth what is claimed for it. The vendors of the "aid" could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 30, 1925 | 3/30/1925 | See Source »

...criticizes the Acousticon advertisement and says: "My acquaintance with people having 'the poorest of ears' runs into the thousands, not one of whom has been helped by the 'aid' advertised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 30, 1925 | 3/30/1925 | See Source »

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