Word: methodism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...staff of experienced tutors, all Harvard men, many of them former instructors in the University, are especially qualified to assist. Freshmen in adjusting themselves to college work. Our work includes guidance in method of study and planning of work, special help in whatever subjects it is needed, and general reviews for examinations. Sincerely yours, Harold G. Wolff...
Certainly we can hope for no higher rating than a funky nation after announcing that we would be ". . . loath to believe that, either of them would resort to other than pacific means as a method of dealing with this controversy. . . ." then advising our citizens in Ethiopia to leave that country...
Fused Soup Sirs: When you make the distinction French between English and French soups in your "Soupstakes'' article in TIME, July 15, you err in that while your English way of making soup is the autochthonous English soup, in your French method you give an intellectualized, wholly professional basic recipe. If that be the French method, how do you explain the national soup of all France, the pot-au-feu which like the English and all European national and regional soups starts with water into which things are put, not "thrown," methodically and with an uncanny sense...
Owens-Illinois Glass, No. 1 bottle-maker in the U. S., always reports for the previous twelve months like a public utility, not by quarters or halves. This running method of accounting automatically eliminates seasonal ups & downs because statements reflect a full year's operations irrespective of the calendar date. For the twelve months to July 1, Owens-Illinois reported profits of $7,100,000 as against $5,800,000 in the previous fiscal year...
...tidal theory is behind the method worked out by Reuben Greenspan. Last month he told a newshawk that a conjunction of the moon and the planet Jupiter seemed to indicate earth disturbances "in islands northeast of Australia" for July 11 and 12. Early last week he wrote letters to newspapers repeating this prophecy. When July 10 came round Krakatoa, a volcanic island with a dreadful record, between Java and Sumatra, suddenly started erupting at two-minute intervals, hurling lava spume a half-mile above the rim.* When he heard of this Prophet Greenspan cried: "Gosh, that's wonderful...