Word: methodism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...general course in art, not too ambitions, should be devised for those who wish only a cultural background and a method of appreciation. In every field of Art, whether it be History, Philosophy, or Design, a specialist could get adequate training at Harvard. But there is no course which a man who only wants a general idea of the subject, can take. He can take four courses and be well filled. But any one of them leaves his head full of ideas which, owing to his inadequate experience in other fields, he cannot hold...
...themselves, fail to appeal because they need some of the concretizing of 1a, and yet 1a in itself needs some of the vaporizing of 1c and 1d and 1c. The course which combines all of these three would have to narrow its scope somewhat, but it would teach the method and general principles better to the amateur...
...whole town on our side. Of course our camp contained the usual percentage of undesirables. What camp didn't? And our Commanding Officer, a jolly Captain, by knowing whom I feel a better person, weeded these characters out precisely as TIME showed, by the dishonorable discharge method due to A. W. O. L. for more than seven days...
...gave an exciting exhibition of forensic footwork to 500 conferees of the 1935 Mobilization for Human Needs. Two months ago national charitarians had cried "Foul!" when, discussing the tax bill with newshawks, the Champion had scorned corporation gifts to charity as a crass method of buying public goodwill. With an artful shift, the Champion now declared that such donations "must come from all those whose developments have accentuated the congestion and the problems of community life...
...learned baseball almost as soon as they learned to walk but, partly because Harvard's Eddie Mahan was a hero to all New England urchins in 1915, football was Mickey Cochrane s first specialty. At Boston University his exploits of a dozen years ago are still legend. His method of practicing was to divide the squad into two sides-eleven men on one, himself on the other-and call for a kickoff. If he failed to run back for a touchdown, he became exasperated, had the ball kicked off again. The Brunswick Hotel, baseball headquarters was near Boston University...