Word: likings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Bryant Heater & Mfg. Co. Cleveland, Ohio Sirs: As far as cover-to-cover readers are concerned, I believe they must always be a minority and that they should not be considered too seriously. Personally I like to see a good, fat, meaty magazine even though I do not get time to read...
...following might easily have been unearthed: i) That Cleveland is justly proud of Great Lakes Aircraft Corporation, and would rather have as its representative in the aircraft manu facturing field one such strong, well-financed, well-managed concern than a score of the so- "called "manufacturers" which, mushroom-like, fill barns and hangars in other cities, build tiny "factories" on overenthusiastic local capital. 2) That the "abandoned" Glenn L. Martin plant was at the time it was taken over one of the two or three largest and best-equipped aircraft factories in the world, and that subsequent additions and improvements...
Boston censorship is like a vacuum cleaner; it beats everything; it finds the hidden dirt, and it makes considerable noise in doing so. Just recently Mayor Nichols has decided to ban the stage version of "Strange Interlude." Although the Watch and Ward Society is considering the suppression of the book, it may still be purchased in any local bookstore, so that he who runs fast enough may read...
...there still remained many skeptics among business men. There were some few who voiced their belief that the only training for business was acquired at a tender age with a broom on an office or factory floor. There were some others who liked to employ college men but only after someone else had "broken them in." A number conceded that a collegiate business school might impart some useful knowledge but it could not train executives. Business executives we were told, like Michel Angelos and Shakespeares, are born, not made. I remember well a question put to me, in the first...
...offered by gymnasium, outside of the hours that necessarily were devoted to undergraduate activity. Basketball leagues, inter-club and inter-school tournaments, gave the graduate student some means of exercise aside from walking the pavements. But with the removal of such undergraduate sports as fencing, wrestling, tumbling and the like to quarters in the new gymnasium, added space and added time will undoubtedly accumulate for the benefit of the graduate student...