Word: finding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...TIME to this address. The tone of your magazine is not only hostile but insulting to members of the Catholic Church as the scurrilous verse on page 4, issue of Oct. 8 proves. TIME was recommended to me by you as a magazine of high standard but I find it unfit to be placed in the hands of our teachers and pupils...
...Henry tells the one and only lucky typewriter mistake. "Her typewriter began to rattle and jump like a strike-breaker's motor car," wrote O. Henry in his short story, "Springtime a la Carte." . . . How, unable to find her sweetheart in New York . . . her money running low . . . she earned her meals by typing menus . . . and hammered out instead of "Dandelion Greens with Hard-Boiled Egg," "Dearest Walter with Hard-Boiled Egg." And fortunately "Dearest Walter" wandered into the restaurant, found his name on the menu . . . and they lived happily ever after...
...Harvard's problem this year will be to find a barrier for this phase of the game, since every team that will invade the Stadium this fall is one which is relying on the proficiency on its passing attack...
Social Service has been getting about as good a crowd of undergraduates for the last fifty or more years as it would be easy to find. It is work that naturally appeals to the best type of student, for the crying necessity and the results of such work are easily seen by any who will take the trouble to get out of their own rut of life. J. D. Hubbard...
...dictates the decision of young men of today, that in all probability the work of the world must in the future be figured out on a basis of the cash value to those who do it. But where in all of the activities open to Harvard students can one find an activity having more cash value than working with the boys of poorer districts of Boston? Four years after entering College most men have to secure a job, usually in a business organization. One of the first questions a man is asked is what experience in life...