Word: generality
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...part of the general plan of the Bureau to publish the results of its study of trade practice in order to make available for business men and students in the Business School the conclusions dawn from them toward the best practice known. The Bureau endeavors to find the best and most efficient methods of doing business and to impart the results obtained to the business world. The stock keeping system evolved by the Bureau is considered suited to all retailers, big and small, and embodies the best known practice...
Evidence of the general prosperity of the country and the increased interest in finance is apparently shown in the enrolment of the School of Comerce of New York University, which shows an increase of 50 per cent. over the enrolment of last year. Registration in every class of the school has been closed on account of the congestion caused by the sudden increase in enrolment, and in many classes extra sections have been organized to relieve the crowded condition which prevails...
Official authorization for the training in military science of students in 16 of the country's leading universities was given by the War department to the exetuive officers of the institutions, at the conference between them and War Department officials at Washington. The conference was a general informal discussion of the law authorising army training in civil institutions, and of ways and means for putting it into effect...
...conference of nineteen college presidents has been called by the War Department at the Army War College in Washington today with the Army General Staff for discussion of military courses to be organized in institutions desiring to take advantage of provisions of the army reorganization law. It will also be debated how the greatest benefit can be derived from Plattsburg and similar military camps...
Since that time increasing emphasis has been laid upon the importance of regular exercise for college men. Today we have what might almost be called the science of athletics, sanctioned by general opinion and supported by medical investigation and statistics. The last few decades have seen the growth of expensive gymnasiums, athletic fields, highly paid coaches, and a small army of trainers. No one under present conditions, should be without the benefit of sound health, even though he be a student...