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Word: reformations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Back of this reform is a motive of deep significance; a move toward truth in advertising. One can sell an article by loud-mouthed shouting after the fashion of a side-show barker, or by an honest effort to set the facts before the purchaser. The same movement is seen in the newspapers which strive first of all for an impartial presenting of events--facts alone--in the news columns. Some periodicals have carried this reform to the advertising pages; they investigate the truth of what they publish. And why not? The day has come when one looks askance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE | 1/13/1922 | See Source »

Miss Madeline Z. Doty, who has just returned from Europe, will speak to the club Saturday noon on conditions in Europe. Miss Doty is an active worker in social reform and is a contributor to the Atlantic Monthly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO ADDRESS LIBERAL CLUB TODAY | 12/15/1921 | See Source »

...Tuesday, members of the Liberal Club will here Mr. Lewis C. Strang of Boston, a Christian Science healer who is also interested in social reform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO ADDRESS LIBERAL CLUB TODAY | 12/15/1921 | See Source »

...figures on the French musical horizon. As a youth, with the vision of youth, he recognized the genius of Wagnerian music when it was generally condemned in France. He attached himself to Cesar Franck, greatest of recent composers, and remained loyal to his master throughout his bitter struggle to reform French taste and introduce the new musical standards. His reward has come in seeing Wagner and Franck justified, France raised to a high place in the musical world, and himself made leader of one of her two greatest musical institutions. With Saint-Saens, his senior, he has built up around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VINCENT D'INDY | 12/6/1921 | See Source »

...upper class advisor for Freshmen has proved himself indeed remiss when such feeble and ill thought-out epistics are allowed to issue from the close about the riverbank. Skoal to tradition! Fie upon reform! S. H. ORDWAY JR. 1L. November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/1/1921 | See Source »

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