Word: specials
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...briefer, less pretentious course such as Mr. Babson suggests, designed to stimulate and develop those particular qualities which experience has demonstrated to be desirable might prove far more valuable. In addition to that more special type of education which the Business School now offers--but with broader appeal, institutions of this sort might relieve the present pressure on the colleges--to the very great advantage of both...
...There is little doubt that the promise of being allowed unlimited cuts, provided he makes grades of such a standard as to warrant his being placed on the preferred list provides an incentive for the student to do better scholastic work. It offers an immediate reward for special effort and recognizes the man with ambition and ability. And yet, what added incentive do students at Pennsylvania posses, other than a meagre possibility of gaining Phi Beta Kappa in the College, Beta Gamma Sigma in the Wharton School, or similar honors in other departments. In our opinion the institution...
...reason being that it is comparatively difficult to separate from the other elements with which it is commonly compounded, as with silica in clay. The result was that aluminum attained no great use because of its excessive cost, until an electrolytic method of obtaining it from a special mineral, bauxite, was discovered in 1886. That made aluminum a commercial possibility on a large scale. The realizing of that sudden possibility made fortunes for those in the aluminum business. It meant the growth of the Aluminum Co. of America from a capital...
...Have you grown-up sense enough to take special care of your teeth...
Sever Hall is henceforth to have a special bulletin board for Union announcements it was stated last night. The board will be glass enclosed and all Union notices will be posted there as soon as definite information is available regarding coming events...