Word: fits
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Improvement Noted Sirs: I judge from the "Announcement" which has been repeated on your letter page since August 1 that your editorail staff was moved from Cleveland to New York on or about that date. Approval! Approval! Approval! New York is the only fit and adequate home for TIME and I have already noted an improvement in your issued of August 1, August 8 and August 15. They have more savor already and they seem to me to show that you are now successfully gleaning a much larger field of news information than you could possibly have drawn upon...
Congress has already passed legislation approving in principle the payment of each reserve officer at a yearly rate equivalent to one-twelfth of what would be his yearly salary in the naval rank which he has been certified as fit to hold in time of war. Thus a merchant officer who would be made a Lieutenant Commander in war-time will receive $250 per year during his whole reservist period, and, in addition, regulation pay during periods devoted exclusively to "training duty...
...that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved by concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils...
...some reason you did not see fit to publish my letter although you commented favorably upon it in a private communication, saying it was "a very good letter" and that you were forwarding it to Mr. Altman...
...They travel as a unit, not, as in former years, a group of individual star players. The manager, Col. H. A. Tomkinson, said: "This will be a team and not just four players. ... All of England is behind us and it is a united effort All the players are fit and well and quite ready to begin playing fast games as soon as the ponies are in condition." The men-Maj. Eric G. Atkinson (captain of the team), Maj. Austin H. Williams, Capt. Claude E. Pert, Capt. Richard George, Lieut. Humphrey P. Guinness- kept in condition by heaving medicine balls...