Word: larger
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...years their every attempt along this line has proven futile. . . . Apparently, chaos reigns?but not so. The law of the survival of the fittest continues to operate uninterruptedly, and the fittest are, as usual, earnest in the argument that there should be no other law. The large companies become larger. The small become smaller. The day of the individual producer is passing. The survivors of the struggle will enjoy happier times...
...Sullivan made it sound as though he had . expended much time and effort on McGuffey's. "There also was a man named McGuffey," he said. "I have learned enough to be able to say with some confidence that William Holmes McGuffey had a larger influence . . . than, for example, several Presi dents of the United States...
...Audit Bureau of Circulation (A. B. C.), the organization that verifies a publisher's statement of his net paid circulation. Said Mr. Harn: "Don't be afraid to buy smaller circulation if the indications are it has the right kind of patrons. To drive for larger and larger circulations is only loading you up with a burden of your own creation. Publishers do not want to perpetrate this uneconomic thing of inflated circulations, but you force them to do it when they find you select your list of newspapers solely on the factor of having the largest circulation...
...general custom to have the rival coaches select their own officials, thus indirectly, and sometimes directly, exerting an influence upon the temper of the official's judgment. The small college has often maintained that it was the victim of unfair decisions solely because the official was dependent upon the larger university for continued employment. Under the proposed plan, the criticism will be impossible, for it will provide a background which will be entirely free from favoritism--Cornell Daily...
...work of gathering subscriptions has gone forward with great rapidity. The having already been taken. This is a larger number than that reached at a corresponding time last spring and should insure the sale of the larger part of the editions since only 800 copies are being printed, over 100 less then of the 1929 Red Book. Those who still wish to obtain subscriptions may secure them from Red Book representatives in either Gore, Smith, or Standish Hall Common Rooms between 12.30 and 1.30 o'clock daily. A limited number of copies will also be on a sale...