Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...adoption of a limitation policy regarding advertising for TIME seems to me to be holding out for that which is negative and which TIME is not. The most readable magazine in the world must go on expanding, become more positive. More interesting and more good ads are going to help. P. F. CHAMBERLAIN Virginia, Minn. Sirs: As a regular and interested reader I welcome your decision to limit TIME to 80 pages...
From 12 until 2 o'clock the student advisory committee will keep hours in the Common Rooms of the Freshman dormitories. They will be glad to offer any advice or information which might possibly help the new man in getting oriented. They will continue to keep hours until September...
...today's issue of the CRIMSON will be found the fifth annual fall confidential guide to undergraduate courses. It necessarily leaves much to be desired in the line of appreciative criticism. But that it is a help to bewildered Freshmen in choosing their schedules is a fact so generally recognized that the CRIMSON feels thoroughly justified in practing it despite its shortcomings and injustices. The history of the guide leaves but little doubt that in the field of instruction the student is more inclined to accept the judgement of his confreres than of his elders...
Motion Pictures help children remember their lessons, help stupid ones get as good marks as those who ignore pictures. ?Yale's Daniel Chauncy Knowlton and J. W. Tilton...
...receiving money from political parties for candidacy support. But this bothered Editor Older not at all. Graft was running the railroads, governing Labor, electing city officials. Fearless, ambitious, fight-loving, Editor Older set out to purify San Francisco. His great and good friend Rudolph Spreckels, sugar tycoon, agreed to help him. They found lined up against them potent local powers. Patrick Calhoun, hardheaded, two-fisted president of United Railroads; Mayor Eugene E. Schmitz, tall, handsome, the people's idol; Abraham Ruef, a Hebrew Schmitz henchman. "These men are crooks," said Editor Older. "We must prove it," answered Sugarman Spreckels...