Word: allowables
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Fine Arts should be grateful to you for the interest you have taken and the frankness of your criticism. Such suggestions as you make are helpful and valuable and may result at some future time in improving what the Division has to offer. However, I hope you will allow me to make use of your space to disagree with certain statements which are made, in the hopes that by discussing the problems from both sides a clearer understanding of the exact facts may be reached...
...years later her cousin Charlotte comes to her asking for help. Charlotte is about to marry the other Ralston, but on the verge of the wedding learns that her finance will force her to give up the day nursery which she has been running as a pretext to allow her to care for Tina, the child which she has secretly borne to Clem Spender. Delia helps her by offering to suport her and the child if she gives up the marriage. The story new revolves itself into the struggle between Delia and Charlotte for the affection of Tina, who does...
...Yale. But before a union can be formed of the teachers of Cambridge, or of Harvard by itself, certain crucial questions will have to be considered and thoroughly deliberated. In the first place, does the nature of teaching, being in its higher forms essentially the giving of personal conclusions, allow of any regimentation? Dramatists' have been known to balk at the name of playwright on the grounds that it levels them with the cartwright and the wheelwright. Hence it is doubtful that teachers, every bit as sensitive, will allow themselves to be organized on the plebeian lines of labor...
...repeated. Then he goes on to college, which will also not require him to meet any standards. From there he goes to medical school, where the same conditions obtain. He gets his degree and goes to a hospital to serve his interneship and is told that he will be allowed to develop as his abilities allow. Then he hangs out his shingle and operates upon Steve Bayne for appendicitis. Dr. Bayne wouldn't like that...
...follows: the surface of the mirror was polished and kept bright by generations of owners. Every time that it was polished, it was rested on its back, or carved surface. Through constant repetition of this act, the metal between the points of contact sunk, imperceptibly, but enough to allow the design on the back to be reflected from the shiny surface...