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Word: matter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...charge of these enterprises should be sufficient check on so-called "nasty jokes". Violations of propriety such as recently reported at Tech tend to lower the good standing of student publications, and to bring forth agitation in some quarters for strong faculty control of the press. Thus the matter of an ill attempt at wit may easily result in a complete gagging of freedom and prevent the desirable open expression of opinion which is at present such a valuable part of college journalism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AFTER LIBERTY | 3/16/1929 | See Source »

...this production, and judging from the box office receipts, this unusual procedure is being received with enthusiasm. Clothed figures dancing on the stage appear so grotesque, so hyper-sophisticated that the novelty of the sight has won the patronage of the entire smart set. It is but a matter of time until Ziegfield will be glorifying the American girl as she has never been glorified before; that is, completely dressed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOPHISTICATION DONS TIGHTS | 3/13/1929 | See Source »

...School and Jarvis Field, also be closed. Reference was likewise made to the exchange of the city's rights to Holmes Place, in front of the Law School, for the triangular plot between Broadway and Cambridge Street, where a fire station is to be built. This latter matter is now in the law courts and will be concluded as soon as the titles are investigated and changed

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SEEKING TO ALTER STREETS | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

...requirements for sales work as I have noted are few in number but considerable in their importance. Above all the salesman being in the field must have a human point of view. No matter what he is selling he will find that the demands on his time and energy are great, and if he is travelling on the road he will find that physical weariness is not an uncommon companion. If, however, a college man undertakes sales work and stays by it, building all the time the human contacts which are so essential to success, financial rewards will be adequate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Business World | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

EARNEST ELMO CALKINS, President, Calkins & Holden: " TIME Newsmagazine, original, individual, independent, sometimes cocky but never dull, copying no other pattern but creating its own form and a language to express its unhackneyed viewpoint will always remain a monument to Briton Hadden's uncompleted life no matter what heights it eventually attains, as he had the vision and courage to offer us a new attitude toward the day's news. We could better spare an older and less vivid editor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITON HIDDEN | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

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