Word: typing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Your amusing yet sound editorial pertaining to the cruise of the "Italia" is the cause of these few words. In saying that the new type of advertising about to be employed by Italy will rouse the American business men to new activity, you implicitly convey the idea of the far-reaching influence of the recent Italian rejuvenation. Who would have thought not long ago that the day was not far off when the Italian "black-shirts" would make shrewd American men of business fell somewhat uneasy as regards their foreign trade with certain nations...
...Washington correspondents whose specialty is pen-portraiture Clinton W. Gilbert, recently wrote of Mr. Denby: "His fate is not important, for . . . nobody will believe that he intentionally did anything wrong, and nobody will believe that he is an adequate Cabinet officer." Mr. Gilbert called him "the old grad type ... a guard on the University of Michigan football team when he was in college ... an honest, well-intentioned, good-natured, slow-witted man who has never grown up. . . . Mr. Denby has, I suspect, an almost irresistible impulse to give the college yell...
...last Minneapolis guarantee was $120,000 per year for five years and was made by over 300 individuals and firms. Said Richardson Phelps, a director: "There could hardly be a more substantial indication as to the type of its [Minneapolis'] citizenry than the fact that so large a sum of money is paid out for an art as intangible as that of music...
...significant in that it gives voice to a widespread discontent with the present mechanical, mass production system. Professor Taylor's college is not the ideal. He does not, for instance, mention such vital necessities as the elimination of hour examinations, in fact of any examinations of the present type; nor of disciplinary measures such as that relic of school days, Probation, so that any student who could not do the work, or who lost interest, would simply be expected to make room for one more suitable. Perhaps, however, such matters are understood...
Coach Lewis of the wrestling team appears to be developing the same type of matmen in Cambridge that made him famous at Pennsylvania State. The University has downed both Norwich and M. I. T. by large margins in the last week, while the Freshmen have been likewise successful...