Word: methodism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...lead in the House golf league between the Bellboys, Gold Coasters, and Puritans resulted from Lowell's defeat of Adams on the greensward yesterday, and if the three captains agree to a match involving six threesomes, the deadlock will be played off today. A similar method was used two years ago, but if it is not agreed to, the title will be decided by elimination matches...
...legislation now requested by the Secretary of Agriculture gives to him arbitrary and autocratic control over the production and distribution of every farm product, perishable or nonperishable. This control will be exercised by the most offensive method-a licensing system where the terms of the license can be fixed by the Secretary, and no one can ship or handle food in intrastate, interstate or foreign commerce without such license. . . . The individual farmer is not mentioned in the licensing clause, yet any farmer who prepares for market or handles for sale any product of his farm, or any association of producers...
Something Gay (by Adelaide Heilbron; Shuberts, producers) is something, but not gay. It tells the tale of a wife who sets out to reform an erring husband by the time-honored method of flirting with another man, finds the other man more attractive than the husband, runs away with him. And it represents Tallulah Bankhead's third time at bat this season (previous plays: Dark Victory, Rain). While Something Gay affords Miss Bankhead ample opportunity to cuss and cuddle, its dialog is so low-pressure, its scheme so trivial that critics sorrowfully had to credit her with another strikeout...
...When that day arrives, it is difficult to conceive the method by which we may escape from the despotism of dictatorship...
...Latin requirement for the Harvard A.B. Science, too, must go the way of the Classics, if we are to believe the writer of the editorial in Monday's CRIMSON. But the solution offered is incredibly lacking in appreciation of many of the issues involved. A training in scientific method is not only important but necessary to educated men today; and for some years it has been the sincere hope of the college authorities that such knowledge might be gained through requiring a course in science for the A.B. degree. Whether this knowledge is gained through test-tubes...