Word: proofing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Mahonri Young, sculptor, gave proof "to the public" at the Anderson Galleries, Manhattan, that art is a trade and a craft and that "there is nothing mysterious about being an artist." Before 300 amused spectators he worked 50 pounds of wet clay into "a sketch of Joseph Peennell," etcher (TIME, Jan. 14). Both chatted continuously...
...Government's recognition of President Eliot's creation is not the only tangible proof of its success. The Harvard Business School has been growing in influence and subsequently in numbers until the applications have far exceeded the facilities. It would seem a pity if an organization which has proved its worth should be limited in influence through lack of facilities. President Eliot's dream has been fulfilled; it is for his successors to carry on the work...
Many students have come in contact with Professor Albert Feuillerat in his half-year of teaching at the University, and have admired his knowledge and his personality. That he found his students "intelligent and responsive" is proof enough that he knew well how to teach and to direct them. His presence at the University adds to the favorable impression which the system of exchange professorships has already created...
...that the President is "through", so far as a renomination is concerned, or the charges of the Democrats--not entirely new or original,--that the Republican party is a party of corruption. Possibly it is a party of corruption, but the defection of several individuals certainly is not adequate proof...
...Proof that the familiar Uneeda Biscuit was not to be held lightly as a business proposition was afforded by the annual report of the National Biscuit Co. for 1923. The net earnings for last year, after all expenses, taxes and other accounts, amounted to $12,092,828?the largest net earnings in the Company's history, and equal to $5.05 on each share of its common stock after the regular 7% dividends were paid on the preferred. In 1922 the Company earned $4.53 on each common share...