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...noticeable fact that of the men in the graduate schools who have been referred to us for correction in use of English, very few are Harvard graduates", said A. J. McMullen, secretary of the Committee on the Use of English by Students. "Of course", he continued, "The greatest proportion of those who come to us are undergraduates in the College, but we help many students in all the graduate schools as well as some teachers and instructors taking post graduate work...
...There are many types of people who are reported to us for help in composition", stated Mr. McMullen, "and perhaps the most amusing is the student who has been excused from English A. When a man is sent to us for extra help he takes one of three attitudes. He may be openly hostile, and come banging his way in, obviously enraged because he has been thought 'illerate' by his instructor; he may be curious as to what it all is about, and just what English F is; or he may be one of those excused from English...
...Glen Falls, N. Y., a 10% wage-cut for shirt-cutters in the Yorke, McMullen Leavens and the Bronne factories precipitated a protest strike...
...NORTHEASTERN ab r h po a e Prester, c.f. 2 0 0 0 0 0 McMullen, p. 1 0 0 0 0 0 Berger, p. 1 0 0 0 1 0 Nutter, 3b. 3 0 0 4 1 1 Carter, s.s. 2 0 0 1 4 1 Tiffany, 2b. 3 0 0 4 1 3 Murray, 1.f. 3 0 1 3 1 1 Cook...
...Harvard was the first institution to establish this sort of course," continued Mr. Harvey, "and last year, when Mr. A. J. McMullen had charge of things, numerous letters asking for information were received. The need of informal instruction has not only been felt in Harvard, but also in other universities...