Word: cannot
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...intelligentsia . . . cannot be pleased with the "Gum-chewers standard" which you set in printing the gutter-like statements of Mr. Zweiger. Such a letter is not news, it is not literature, it is not even rational...
...Manhattan "hit show" is so popular that tickets within the first five rows centre cannot be purchased a day or less in advance at the smeary-windowed little scalpers' offices along Broadway between 43rd and 45th streets. Scalpers' prices: for a hit drama 88.80 or 59.90 ; for a hit revue $11.00 to §33.00; for a sure fire first night...
...pity that muek-raking of this sort cannot be controlled. The only thing which might make the survey of any value to socioligists and others having a legitimate interest in the subject has been left out--a comparison of derelictions in student life compared with those outside. It is plainer than ever before that this publication is using the colleges as fair game for creating an illusion of gilded sin, just as magazines of an earlier age created the myths of "high society...
...about Massachusetts have been personally interviewed," added Dr. Glueck, "and in general we are making one of the first piece of intense social audit. While it is well known that a business house cannot run for long without keeping books people seem to take for granted that society can continue its century-long existence without them. Considering the woeful inadequacy of American criminal records, the fact that we have followed up 90 percent of the men in question is extremely significant of the possibilities of a thorough system...
...generous as the Fund is, it cannot wholly satisfy the necessities for scholarly and continuous research. The awards are limited to a period of two years. They are granted to men most of whom are carrying courses at the spine time...