Word: corrections
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...purpose of the Society, according to Hyman Sobell '28, chairman, is not to relieve the tutee from individual study or to hold seminars, in which a whole year's work is reviewed in a few hours, but to clarify and correct wrong methods of application. The results of this plan of study have been reported as satisfactory...
...spreading of blind terror and superstitions resorting not to mere vulgarity but taking a malicious advantage of ignorance and credulity. For one assumes that these editors are acquainted with their public, and have no intention of making themselves ridiculous in the eyes of their readers. If this assumption is correct, no excuse whatever can be found for those who are driven in their search for headlines beyond the bounds of the ludicrous and inane into the territory of the monstrous...
...opinion is that the religions of men, their yearnings for higher things, differ as much as their theologies differ. If this conclusion is correct, anything that modifies man modifies his theology...
...evening of amiable conversation; a genially drunken friend of the family; a correct, quiet, cordial entertainment is the sum. Madge Kennedy plays prettily; the father-in-law is Gilbert Emery, practically the only U. S. actor who can wear a double breasted suit as though he owned it. Critics are generously delighted with Paris Bound. The title refers to the widening quota of comfortable Americans to whom the sea of matrimony is simply a broad Atlantic with French divorce courts at the voyage...
...powers of endless reproduction and at the same time, when required, lack of permanence. Thus a student steps to the transmitter, speaks a few words and then only does the real work begin. Professor Packard reverses the wire, the student hears his own voice and may at will correct it. For by simply pressing a lever the student with a little practice may transpose a second record on top of the original. The machine in this case automatically erases and captures the new shade of tone. In the practice of set speeches or the rehearsal of a difficult scene...