Word: ear
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been appointed instructor in psychiatry for a three-year term. Dr. Henry C. Smith becomes assistant professor of dental chemistry in the Denial School. Dr. Calvin B. Faunce Jr. and Dr. Philip Hammond, now the chief of staff on the aural side of the Eye and Ear Infirmary, are appointed instructors in the Medical School. Instructors reappointed by the Governing Boards include Dr. Frederick S. Burns, Dr. Robert M. Green '02, Dr. George W. Holmes and Dr. Frederick T. Lord...
There may be an ulterior motive behind this Moscow speech. Indeed, one half suspects that Lenine's self-asserted sang-froid and voluble explanations are intended more for home consumption than for that foreign trade for which he angles. The speech has all the ear-marks of the bludgeoning stump oration. The Russians have listened to that style of address for so long that it is safe to assume that they still give it credence. But to those outside the spell of Lenine's mastery of words, it is apparent that Russia, having wasted her own resources, would now borrow...
Although it was found impossible to decide on a permanent schedule for the future on account of the many yearly obligations of the various colleges, a definite schedule was arranged for the Yale crew this year, and this did much to ear up the difficulties of the other colleges concerned. The Yale schedule is follows...
...style is not wholly suited to it and the insertion in the wrong places of such asides as "Pass the matches" and "please, the matches" irritates the reader beyond words. O. Henry might have told the story in such a manner and still have been effective; Mr. Rogers' ear is not yet quite sensitive enough to get the effect he so obviously tries...
...what he is sending and whether all points are getting it. Accordingly, the usual sounder, which is an instrument about 5x3 inches in size, is replaced by a miniature sounder not bigger than a cubic inch. This is placed with an earpiece which rests over the sending operator's ear like a telephone head receiver. The operator thus hears the click of his instrument which is inaudible to others...