Word: blindes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Take, for example, the formation of the Theatregoers' Club, which ended last week in blind confusion. During the first part of the meeting the embryonic society elected a president, approved a constitution, and accepted temporary by-laws with the usual meek docility. Then some fair hared disciple of the law, leaning on his lacquered cane, raised the awful cry: "unconstitutional"! After that all the king's horses and all the king's men could not have put through an election. Motions were made, seconded, passed, and shortly superceded. Articles were drawn up, amendments proposed, compromises suggested, and through...
...Chinese definition of an American college is an athletic and extra-currila activity institution where opportunities of study are offered for the blind and feeble bedied." Why give such over emphasis where none is due. Well should Harvard be glad when she may set the stride for other American colleges in giving emphasis where it is due. Wm. Morton...
...Shea, Manhattan public school superintendent, in a questionnaire sent to teachers in 222 high schools. Of these, 210 stated that they try to turn their ablest pupils away from teaching; 295 said that the social status of a teacher was not high enough; 139 called teaching a "blind-alley...
...many parts of Cambridge and Boston the shock was not felt at all. Professor Daly said that this was due to "blind spots" which are not yet fully understood. The reason that audiences in Boston theatres were totally unaware of the shock, he said, is that the buildings have very firm foundations...
...going blind," said Mrs. Root. "I must...