Word: fits
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Cambridge on Saturday mornings. The opportunities for observation and practice are ample and valuable. The hours have been arranged to make it possible for teachers, school nurses, public health nurses, social workers, and volunteers, whose interests already include work with the blind, as well as for those wishing to fit themselves for service in this special field, to attend both the lectures and the demonstrations...
...decision as to the exact method of meeting any difficulty thus indicated remain with the individual executive. Sometimes we find that a merchant expects that some sort of ready-made system will solve all his troubles. That is impossible. We cannot prescribe ready-made methods that will fit all the circumstances throughout the country. We cannot find any genuine substitute for the individual initiative, imagination, and foresight which always have been essential for business success. The big task is to get real facts and collective experience which the individual merchant can interpret and apply to the management of his business...
...actors, many of whom will return next year. The work of choosing the players from the many that present themselves for trials is exceedingly difficult, but Mr. Seymour's keen insight into youthful actors, also, for that matter, managers and business men, and his large knowledge of the stage fit him splendidly for his work with the Club. In the past season the acting of W. V. M. Fawcett '21, J. M. Brown '23, W. B. Leach Jr. '21, and W. C. Jackson '22 of the University, and of Miss Mildred Ellis '21, Miss Dorothey Googins '22, Miss Katherine MacLarnie...
...difficult to see why Patricia O'Hearn was chosen as leading lady, for her acting as the awkward country girl, coupled with her elastic mouth seem to fit her instead for the role of comedienne. Her obvious substitute is Florence Hedges, who, in spite of a most vivacious and attractive presence, is relegated to a minor role. Gertrude O'Connor, who takes the part of Ruby Airedale, effectively fulfills her description as "a well-kept grave"; Skeet Gallagher is easily the best actor in the play and handles a majority of the laugh-provoking lines. For the rest, none deserve...
...answering questions about the course he offers, or object to a silent auditor in his class. Sample the course before taking it. What do you think of the instructor? Can he give you a fresh point of view? Does his course offer good value to you? Of course it fits somebody--but does it fit you? Is it too elementary or too advanced...