Word: labelled
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...among the many offered to students this summer because it gets capable men, instead of just one or two attractive "headliners," to lead it, and because it avoids unlimited student discussion as the best method of conveying information. Schools which are merely genteel opportunities for practice in debating should label themselves as such, instead of making rash promises to "Solve Modern Problems of Education...
...spite of the well-intentioned efforts of the New York Times, however, one suspects that militant feminists will not rush to demand the degree of Spinster of arts. The Bachelor label is of approved standing, and conveys definite significance. Without it, how could women ever be sure that they had been really educated? Even with this label, some of them must have their doubts...
...millions?"seven out of every ten"?panting for the salt air of the ocean, thirsting for the seasoned flavor of Europe. These millions cannot afford the $500 tickets of the S. S. Paris, Olympic or Aquitania. Second class is expensive; and they refuse to go third class, to label their baggage with an inferior tag, to promenade in the huddled after-decks...
...wish. And be it noted that to bring about this double efficiency, the play has been handled well, both in the staging and the acting. The former department was the more notable in its success. The setting in the first scene should be preserved with the simple label, "Decadent American." The inevitable wedding presents, the array of "set" bindings in the book case, the daguerrotypes, everything fits perfectly into the general impression of the scrappy, patchy life a lot of us know too well...
...part of the undergraduate as the fundamental factor vitiating an otherwise fairly efficient and adaptable educational system. On the other hand the average undergraduate brought face to face with a great machinery that tends to impose a certain orthodoxy upon his fields of mental activity, so classify and label him, to assign a pigeon-hole as the area of his progress, naturally cries "Away with the monster. Paternalism and nothing else is the cause of my stagnation...