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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...good judgment in allowing your subscribers to read this series. Among them are many who control advertising appropriations and yet they may never see Printer's Ink. It also seems to me that such good imitations of your style and thorough explanations of your functions should bring you subscribers as well as advertising from the army of Printer's Ink readers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 16, 1926 | 8/16/1926 | See Source »

...mankind's ailments are the asteopaths. Like the homeopaths they have acquired some current respect because their students for the most part must now get a general medical education. They must know what the regular school knows, except materia medica. For that knowledge of drugs they substitute a thorough knowledge of anatomy and of manipulation, osteopathic therapy. The osteopathic idea is that the body will overcome disease of its own accord if all its parts are functioning normally. Abnormalities of joints, bones, muscles, tendons, nerves are "lesions." The osteopath, by finger surgery, finger technique, nuger treatment, by a kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gropings | 7/12/1926 | See Source »

...present time, is a thorough training in military matters aiding France to a co-operative attitude toward world peace? Or even in our country, are those who have been touched by the post-war fever of military training ardent supporters of steps toward that great peace which you profess to admire? Are the graduates of the R. O. T. C. and the C. M. T. C. the most glorious examples of calm, tolerant internationally minded citizens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL-- | 6/17/1926 | See Source »

...necessary and important that the English stage from 1800-1870 receive a thorough practical study in protest against the usual manner of disposing of nineteenth century drama, and this Prof. Watson has excellently accomplished in his sequel (actually of earlier composition) and companion volume to Prof. Thaler's "Shakespeare to Sheridan." Prof. Thaler's book is essentially one of information regarding the theatre itself--of facts concerning playwrights, players, managers, playhouses--rather than a consideration of the dramatic literature, which has been adequately covered for his period by Prof. Bernbaum, Prof. Nicoll, and others, in special histories. Prof. Watson...

Author: By R. G. Noyes, | Title: Extremely Palatable Reading | 6/8/1926 | See Source »

...only for its cosmic position, at the expense of an understanding of its scope and color. All students, save those with professional intent are casual as compared with their instructors; wherefore the instructor must assume two distinct beings, the scholar and the teacher. In the one he must be thorough systematic; in the other he must own a genius for stepping outside of himself to correctly apportion, emphasize, and attract...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAYSTACK | 6/8/1926 | See Source »

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