Word: greatly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Good stated that there was ample supply of water for legitimate domestic and fire usage, but that there had been a great deal of criminal waste in turning on hydrants for long periods at a time in an attempt to flood areas for skating...
...gift will be of great assistance to the Graduate School in its new program, under which it has raised and substantially changed its requirements for the degrees of Master of Education and Doctor of Education. The removal of the expense of supporting the Growth Study out of its regular income will consequently make possible other advances in the work of the School which have up to this time been impossible...
Approximately 60 men competed in the informal track meet held yesterday in the new cage. Coach E. L. Farrell appeared for the first time since his operation just as the meet was getting under way, and he was given a great ovation. A record number of 40 entries turned out for the 35-yard dash. This event was won by A. L. Warkins '31, in 4 2.5 seconds J. R. Hawes '32 and G. C. Kollmeyer '33 finished second and third respectively...
...other picture, "Three Live Ghosts", is one of the best balanced productions made since the advent of the talkie. By its very nature it makes no claim to being a great artistic endeavor, but it is almost perfect as entertainment. Movie directors would be doing a real service if they would unearth more pictures of the type of "Three Live Ghosts". Like good modern novels, they are very pleasant pastimes, even though we hesitate to claim for them immortality. Unfortunately they are just as rare as good modern novels...
...great surprise to Haeseler that the natives regarded the new experience with perfect equanimity. Even close-ups of pottery-making and weaving were made possible by this absolute lack of self-consciousness. The greatest difficulty coincident with taking these pictures as well as films of other primitive peoples was found in handling the great numbers of spectators who gathered. The operator had to be on the alert for moving shadows on the camera's field of vision. Among people less stolid than the Berbers, the forming of an audience had to be prevented in order to help the subjects overcome...