Word: circularize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...circular letter sent out by the University Appointment Office to all members of the senior class urges, "men who have any athletic ability or interests, and scholarship enough to warrant them in undertaking to teach others, to consult the Office". There is a constant demand for college graduates as teachers in private and public schools--a demand which, under the present conditions, it is impossible to fill. More and more boys are going to school and college, but fewer and fewer men are appearing to teach them...
...Woodrow Wilson Club of the University has sent a circular letter to each of the 30 Republicans who issued, on October 14, 1920, during the Presidential campaign then in progress, a statement expressing a "desire that the United States shall do her full part in association with the other civilized nations to prevent war" and declaring that having "earnestly considered" how to "contribute most effectively to that end" by their vote in the impending election, they had decided to vote for Senator Harding. The letter first recalled this statement, which also said that they had "reached the conclusion that...
...Professor A. S. Dewing '02, lies not in the written books that it contains, but in the other miscellaneous material. The present group contains copies of railroad mortgages, debentures, reorganization agreements, corporation reports, reports of the various railroad commissions, listing applications of the New York Stock Exchange, equipment agreements, circular offerings of bond and investment companies, newspaper clippings about steel companies, insurance companies, water and gas companies, mining promotions, industrial corporations and public utilities, court decisions, reports of defunct railroads and some original briefs of cases affecting corporations...
...Harvard Golf Association is planning to make this match the opening move in its campaign for $150,000 to build a Harvard University golf course. H. K. Clay '24, President of the Association, is also planning to send a circular letter to all Harvard graduates who are known to take an interest in golf. This letter will set forward the need of a University golf course and will ask for contributions toward the sum needed to build...
This is certainly a splendid idea; stocked with a battery of such speeches, anyone ought to be a leader in his community, as the circular says. And we inevitably link up such inspiring information with the story of Blenkinson J. Smith, commented on in the same paper. This gentleman-whose name, incidentally, reminds us of J. Throckmorton Cush's we leave to the imagination possible similarities implied by both having J. as initial-but, as we were saying, Mr. Smith is reported to have committed in one day more sins than are recorded in a week's series of book...