Word: commenting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Such was the comment last week of President Frederick B. Robinson on results of tests at his teeming College of the City of New York, which has trained thousands upon thousands of teachers. Simultaneously in Chicago 10,000 teachers...
This his Negro valet, Irvin McDuffy, who brings the breakfast tray to the President's bedside each morning, could not long stand. The third morning Valet McDuffy took it upon himself to serve only one egg, one rasher, one slice of toast. The President ate, made no comment...
...Talk?" but nonetheless pleasing.) Thumbing through the copy the Drs. Funk & Wagnall would have found things just about as they left them, respectively in 1912 and 1924. In fact, things were much as they had been since 1905. There were the "Topics of the Day" and the "Foreign Comment," with editorial v. editorial, cartoon v. cartoon, colorlessly balanced. There were the familiar sentences of transition: "It seems to the Tribune that two effects will be observed: . . ." "Says H. H. Bennett, writing in the New York Times: ..." "As the Auckland (N. Z.) Weekly News tells us: . . ." There were the "Current Poetry...
...nose, and Helen Mack. There are two pleasing songs,-''He Isn't the Marrying Kind" and "Isn't This a Night for Love"-attractive shipboard interiors, and photographic novelties like a shot of the sky with stars assembling themselves into a bar of music. Comment by Mordaunt Hall, onetime British Army officer who writes astonished cinema reviews for the New York Times: "One might hazard that it is a film in which the wizardry of the camera 'is the thing...
...logical comment on the Delegates v. Press fuss was made by the New York Times which observed that Scot MacDonald, for all his talk of propaganda, really wanted the newsmen to write his own brand of propaganda, viz. that the Conference was doing great things. Said the Times...