Word: essayed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Each essay is to be signed with a pseudonym, which should also be written on a sealed envelope containing the real name and address of the writer. The successful papers will become the property of All America Cables, Inc., who reserve the right to publish them or not as they see fit. The company will give full credit to the author in the event of publication. Books and pamphlets relative to the subject will be reserved at the Widener Memorial Library. All inquiries regarding the contest should be addressed to Assistant Dean Biddle...
Dean Hawkes said today the tests have made for more accurate grading and that the students consider the new system fairer and more satisfactory than the old essay type. "The clever student whose verbose knowledge of a few topics can be stretched to appear to advantage, whatever question may be asked, is left stranded", he said. "With the new examinations he is shooting with a rifle instead of a shotgun". "The Purdue Exponent...
Through the generosity of Mr. Richard Sears '91, a prize has been offered for meritorious work in the Division of History, Government and Economics. The topic for this year's essay is as follows: Are Trade Unions a benefit or detriment at the present time to Labor...
Manuscripts for the Union's second annual prize essay contest must be handed in at the Library of the Union before it closes at 11 o'clock this evening. Prizes of $100 and $50 will be awarded for the two best essays submitted, in the opinion of the judges, who will be Professor John Tucker Murray '99, Professor Edward K. Rand '94, and Professor K. G. T. Webster...
Manuscripts for the Union's second annual prize essay contest must be handed in to the Library Committee by 5 o'clock Monday afternoon, it has been announced by the committee. The two best essays, according to the decision of the judges, will be awarded prizes of $100 and $50. The judges will be Professor John Tucker Murray '99, Professor K. G. T. Webster '93 and Professor Edward K. Rand...