Word: uses
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Several manufacturers of machines such as time clocks, adding machines, tabulating devices and other such schemes for increasing efficiency in business, have sent samples of their goods to the Graduate School of Business Administration in Lawrence Hall, where they are now being installed. These devices are for the use of students in that school, and are intended to familiarize them with the various modern methods of successful business. When all the articles have been received, the collection will contain some of the most elaborate efficiency schemes known...
...more ambulances. When this was done the Vosges section took charge of the work in the important sector extending from Metzeral to the famous Hartmanswellerkopf, where it opened up to motor transport the hitherto inaccessible mountain "postes de secours." This new work was made possible by the use of Fords. During the same month the French asked for a new section to send to Pont-a-Mousson. Following this a section was detailed to Dunkirk. Gradually the number of sections has been increased to nine in the field, one of which is in Salonica, and the French army...
...Committee on the Use of English by Students has begun its fall campaign for a widespread improvement in undergraduate English. Pamphlets have been circulated to the effect that students are expected to pay careful attention to their use of English not only in courses of composition but in all other courses. In accordance with a vote of the Faculty, instructors will report students whose use of English is unsatisfactory, and special instruction will be offered...
...mailed, but must be called for at the office of the Association during the five days preceding the day of the game. Any number of tickets may be applied for and an applicant for more than one seat may elect to have one of them for his personal use in the cheering section...
...Harvard College with grades of 'C' and lower gained distinction in the studies of the Harvard Law School." In this lies the kernel of the entire discussion concerning the value of high scholarship. The number of "A's" or "B's" a man gets are of no earthly use in themselves but the acquirement by the student of the habit of concentrated work which resulted in the high grades is the valuable asset. Every man who graduates from college with honors must have learned the best method of accomplishing mental tasks thoroughly, and it is this training that assures...