Word: talented
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Trotzky possesses considerable talent, but he is addicted to posing; he is the only one who is destined to become leader of the Communist Party, because he knows how to make himself respected and to maintain discipline...
...this neglect, Mr. Code was an undergraduate in the University. He may have derided the humor or the Lampoon in his undergraduate days, as he does now. But, as an undergraduate he must have known that the paper had a very serious purpose in trying to arouse lantent talent, such as it was, to action...
...Fine Arts Department. In fact, the drawings are the best part of the paper and entitle it to serious consideration as an expression of undergraduate draughtsmanship. Since the Lampoon is the only publication we have that is open to the Fine Arts, it naturally attracts the best talent in the University. The portraits of Professor Kittredge, Professor Baker, H. T. Parker, Walter Hampden and other interpreters of the drama, the realistic studies of life in the gymnasium, and the seductive portrait of a pre-Raphaelite pet called Gladys cannot be impaired in value by the cryptic remarks placed under them...
...General Electric Company, commenced an investigation to determine whether a certain number of boys and girls could not be found among the various factory workers of New England, who, possessed of unusual mental ability, would never have the opportunity, due to home conditions, to use that inherent talent to full advantage. In cooperation with the Harvard Graduate School of Education 21 boys and girls were selected on the basis of recommendations, furnished by factory foremen and supervisors, to be carefully examined and tested. Of these 21 six were finally chosen to come to the Harvard Graduate School of Education...
Following in the footsteps of the 47 Workshop and the Dramatic Club, the Cercle has adopted the policy of having all its scenery made by its members. In former years all the scenery for the plays has been hired, but the officers believe that there is enough talent in the club to enable them to do this without difficulty...