Word: papere
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sirs : Thank you for the copy of TIME. I find after looking it over that it isn't The Paper for me. . . . I want to find one that points out both good and bad business. I wonder if such a magazine exists some times. Do you know of any Editor who is sufficiently intelligent and far enough advanced to be able to tell good work from bad, who endeavors to list both kinds that are done in the United States and other countries ? A classified page of good and bad business. Something like classified advertising ? It seems...
...each institution three prizes will be awarded on the basis of an examination to be held in April, and the best paper among all the first prize winners will receive the grand prize of $500, won in the spring of 1926 by C.E. Wyzanski...
...commonly used in homes for recording electric power Integration is merely a mathematical way of expressing the sum of a series of numbers which vary according to a given equation. The mathematician, in using the machine to do away in an afternoon with months of calculating, plots equations on paper which is passed slowly under pointers in the 35-foot apparatus: Operators stationed along the length of the machine keep the pointers on the curves, and as these pointers move up and down, the power flowing through the meter varies in proportion and the number of revolutions it makes...
Poor People of the stage, of whom there are plenty, read wistfully in last week's Variety (theatrical trade paper) that Al Jolson has rejected an offer of $20,000 a week for an indefinite period to appear in the prolog at the Capitol cinema theatre in Manhattan. Mr. Jolson has money, a million or more; worries about his health. Eva Le Gallienne has no faith in her belief. She believes that the state should endow a low-priced theatre for the masses. "But the state isn't interested in such things." Miss Le Gallienne solved this conflict...
...Chicagoan, ignorant, hurried up to another, brandishing his paper. He pointed at the item with an angry finger...