Word: professionalization
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"I think that women are capable of doing anything done by men;" said Miss Puller, "they are as capable in every way, and in many cases, have more attributes. I hope that in the near future more women will take up this profession. Women make better stage managers than do...
Before Miss Puller became manager of Mrs. Fiske she here self was an actress. "I like managing better than acting," she said. "Many women are in the acting profession, but I am the first to adopt the job as a stage manager. That is one reason why I like it...
"Beethoven" writes Mr. Hale, "was a Catholic by profession, he was brought up a catholic: dying, he welcomed the administration of the Sacrament, but during his life he was negligent in his religious duties...nor was he a man to be bound by ritual or creed." If this were true...
Young's talk will be primarily concerned with the writing of novels and will contain quite a little literary "shop" talk. He will give not only his ideas on his own writings but also views on the profession in general.
Young was born in England and went to the University of Birmingham, where he studied for the medical profession. After he took his degree he sailed for several years through the East as a ship's surgeon, gathering experiences and ideas for the books which he later wrote.