Word: mediums
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...order that the Harvard School may have influence on progressive methods in education, it must have some effective means of publicity. As a medium of communication between the School and the growing portion of the public which is interested in the vital problems of education, the Harvard Teachers Record fills a distinct need...
These trade cards as they are called are difficult to obtain today and consequently of value. Passed by hand or distributed through the mails they formed an important medium of advertising until the advent of modern magazines and newspapers. Mrs. Landauer while collecting a large number of these has become an authority on the subject and has published a book on it. She also recently made a presentation of a collection of American trade cards to the New York Historical Society and French and English ones to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The British Museum has one of the world...
...Kennedy's long a waited statement to the press this morning recognizes the existence of an "active undergraduate desire for competition between Harvard and Princeton". Certainly the prevailing current of student opinion favoring resumption of athletic rela- tions, has been forcibly and unequivocably expressed at both colleges through the medium of the petitions and resolutions to which Dr. Kennedy indirectly refers. Further satisfaction may be derived from his declaration that "There seems to be real hope of cordial renewal," and we feel that Dr. Kennedy's expressed willingness "to discuss the matter with Mr. Bingham at an early date...
...Joseph Taylor Robinson of Arkansas. Shocked by Red Cross Chairman John Barton Payne's refusal to accept the $25,000,000 which he had attached as a rider to the Interior Department's supply bill (see p. 22), Minority Leader Robinson proposed that the Senate find another medium for distributing its relief to Drought-stricken farmers and unemployed city dwellers. But the House, to which the measure had been sent, voted his rider out of the Interior Department appropriation 224-to-90. Human Misery thereupon changed from a political football into the central object in a game...
Last week Editor Shaw explained the Committee's task to the New Hampshire Weekly Publishers' Association, meeting in Boston. Said he: "It is not [our] intent to oppose legislation but to accentuate it through the medium of accurate figures on what we get for what we spend. . . . The Committee does not contemplate any time-clock study to determine whether Bill Jones earns his pay spreading tar in highway repair work or whether a department head is worth the salary . . . paid by the State. It has a much broader plan." The assembled publishers cross-examined Editor Shaw for more...