Word: weeded
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...result of the recent competition, the following Freshman Glee Club officers have been elected: George Sidney Stanton of Brookline, leader; Geoffrey Winslow Esty, also of Brookline, librarian; Kingsland Deming Weed, of Burlington, Vermont, manager; and Eugene Lowenthal Jr., of Rochester, New York, assistant manager...
...this stimulus, any number of bales of printed lectures is so much paper and little else. If the time has come when the printed lecture can supplant the spoken lecture, can arouse as much interest, command as undivided attention, the colleges will do well to revise their courses and weed out their lecturers. The personality of a great professor is often the determining factor in inspiring serious intellectual activity--and while personality can never be suppressed even in a printed pamphlet, the spoken word is a better medium for inspiration than the written. The mental curiosity which is satisfied with...
Poines: W. L. Chapin '24, C. W. Child '24, A. W. Dole '24, L. F. Holmes '24 K. N. Rogers '26, and A. R. Weed...
...gathering funds for the commerce and industry of the country, President Coolidge went on to stress the responsibility which these tasks involved and to appeal to the Investment Bankers' Association to drive out undesirable promoters and financiers posing as legitimate investment firms. "It is almost impossible to weed out every undesirable element," said he, " but the country has come to know that it can rely upon the representations made by its investment bankers...
...special committee of the Chamber of Commerce of the U. S. gave President Coolidge their view of what policies are vital for the welfare of American business. The Committee included Julius H. Barnes, A. C. Bedford, Lewis E. Pierson, Charles E. Weed, Willis H. Booth, John H. Fahey, F. L. Kent. These Committeemen did the talking at the conference, while President Coolidge was almost exclusively a listener...