Word: pamphlet
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Alexander Meiklejohn, former President of Amherst College, and now president of the Experimental College of Wisconsin University, is the author of a pamphlet recently issued by that university, containing several significant ideas on the trend of democracy in modern education. It is Dr. Meiklejohn's belief that the big issue which remains particularly untouched by those colleges not experimenting on hold lines, is that of the war going on within the college between what he calls the democracy and the aristocracy. His two factions are not divided into groups of social standing, but rather of intellectual status. A constant pitched...
...pamphlet broadcast by mail...
...told about a new pamphlet he was having printed: "Old Glory will still be on the cover, but in addition to that I've put down below it another picture with the international flag flying above Old Glory, with a serpent on it. And the text will say that all blue noses will strive through the League of Nations, the World Court and other instruments for foreign entanglements, to tear our flag down, and that a vote for foreign entanglements is a vote for frequent wars...
...three generations have been spinning yarns on the epic of the fighting frigate that captured the British vessel Guerriere, and motion pictures of this generation have aided in immortalizing it, the tale of a seaman eye-witness of its greatest victory has lain hidden in an old yellowed pamphlet in the College Library...
...although that group is the indubitable fount of its inspiration. Certainly it is not a periodical for the layman; rather is it one of the arts and for artists, or those who aspire to become artists. But it is too well made up to qualify as merely a fleeting pamphlet. It may or may not sustain the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, but its first issue, by the solidity of its appearance and its finished air, gives promise of a hardy line of successors...