Word: employed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...love her in altogether so strenuous a fashion. He does not have to set seriously to work to convince the public that his university is serving the national more effectively than any other university. For admittedly these two do so already. He does not create graduate councils and employ publicity agents, because there is no necessity for such things. (As with the English aristocracy universities their position is established and unassesable). He does not demand championship football teams, because his university does not have to have championship teams to go on drawing the 'right sort students...
Among the more important industries which employ chemists, besides chemical and drug manufactories, may be mentioned color and print works, sugar plantations and refineries, iron and steel and other metallurgical works, paper mills, tanneries, rubber works, nitro-cellulose works, railroads, cement mills...
...Frederick W. Davis will give an illustrated lecture on the Panama Canal in the Living Room of the Union next Thursday evening, at 8 o'clock. Mr. Davis is a fellow of the National Geographic Society, was formerly in the employ of the United States government at Panama, and has made an extensive study of the canal and the country. The lecture will be Illustrated by slides of photographs made by Mr. Davis...
...driven J. B. Moore, a world authority on international law, from the post of counselor back to his chair at Columbia University. He has dismissed from the diplomatic service, after thirty years brilliant work, W. W. Rockhill, a college graduate whom the Chinese government is now seeking to employ as its chief adviser. In the place of a college man as First Assistant Secretary of State, Mr. Bryan has substituted a Wyoming apothecary; as Latin American adviser a college man has been kicked out and a Texan his place, and these are only examples of Mr. Bryan's selections...
...perhaps carping to repeat that the size of the auditorium with a scattering audience is unfavorable to the best efforts of the performers and it is to be hoped that the transferral of the performances to Boston is not an irrevocably permanent one. Whatever tongue they may employ, college plays are essentially for college audiences...