Word: massed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Married. Robert H. Thayer, son of Headmaster William Greenough Thayer of famed St. Mark's School, Southborough, Mass.; to Virginia Pratt, granddaughter of the late Charles Pratt, founder of famed Pratt Institute, Brooklyn; in Manhattan...
Died. Galen Luther Stone, 64, associate founder (with Charles Hayden) of Hayden, Stone & Co. (investments), of Boston and Manhattan; in Brookline, Mass., of heart disease. Financial editor of the Boston Advertiser in his 20's, he became apprentice, to acquire practical experience, in a brokerage firm; met Charles Hayden, 20-year-old ticker-boy-graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology; with him founded Hayden, Stone & Co. (of late $30,000,000 working capital), to which, say financiers, the greatest group of copper producing companies in the world owes its existence. Vessels of the Eastern...
...other words, any methods or aids that we have discovered in preparing for examinations, or any help that we can give in pointing out the way to organize a mass of material or to sort the essential from the less important, are offered to those who wish to avail themselves of them. We are not competing with the tutoring schools or attempting to find a way to pass a course with a minimum of work. Indeed, experience has shown that often all a man needs is a little encouragement and a few simple suggestions at a moment when the amount...
...Boston, Mass...
...contemporaries credit for planting in Modern Youth a virtue greater than ever. This is curious because it reveals in himself a refinement of the very vice he has set out to reform-boasting. Nor does he demonstrate that the "new" virtue is wisdom and not a surface application of mass education, theory, platitudes...