Word: production
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Much of the optimism exhibited by steel leaders was, of course, directed at after-dinner audiences and is as much a staple product with them as merchant bars or structural shapes; some of it was based upon ethical rather than economic considerations. Now the talk is of "railroad buying in 1924," but how extensive this may actually be it is yet early to determine. Apart from other considerations, the anti-railroad group in Congress may have considerable to do with that question...
...pour type metal) anc "patent insides" (sheets of newspaper printed on one side, with articles, advertisements, etc., furnished principally to country newspapers. On the blank side the editor places his own articles advertisements, etc. The newspaper when folded gives such a result as this Pages 1, 4, 5, 8, product of the loca newspaper office, pages 2, 3, 6, 7, "patent insides" made up by the manufacturer...
...virtues and most of the glaring faults of an experiment. The author is H. R. Lenormand, one of a small group of French writers who have been striving for years to break away from the conventional. He has broken away. But he has damaged his product in the struggle...
...Cizek says four is not too young to start active work. Then they are unspoiled by comic strips and jazz. For 20 years he has been turning out successful artists, but only as a by-product of a school where creative expression is the real goal...
American universities have all too frequently been likened to grist-mills, grinding out a mediocre product of intelligentia. Certainly the ideal university is not merely a large-scale vendor of knowledge, and it is perhaps with apprehension of this tendency in American education that President Butler of Columbia has taken the occasion of the inaugural exercises at Washington University to define the mission of the modern University. As important as the task of advancing learning, he believes, is that of offering a "reconciliation of the conflicting movements of nationalism and internationalism...