Word: methodically
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fault in the election system is generally considered to lie in the method of making the nominations. At present they are made by the retiring class officers, supplemented by petitions requiring thirty-five signatures. No good purpose is served by this way of managing it, and, as has been shown, the results may be distinctly...
Such a disgraceful lack of interest in class affairs must surely arouse the indignation of all undergraduates. Whether the fault lies in the method of nomination by outgoing class officers and supplementary nominations by petition, or inherently in Harvard students, let it be remedied immediately. If nominations in a general class convention would be better, let the change be made; if a system of having candidates named and seconded in primaries, thinned out by direct voting on the convention ballot, and four or five successful names placed on the final, ballot, would prevent such a shameful showing as on Tuesday...
...wholesome for the United States to admit a certain class of foreigners," he continued. Professor Foerster is sure that the objectionable class of aliens could be stopped at the ports of entry or even ejected after two or three years' residence in this country. He pointed out that this method of dealing with the immigration problem is possible under the existing laws...
Announcement was made yesterday of the appointment of the Harvard Athletic Committee for the current academic year of 1919-20. The undergraduate members of the committee were nominated, according to the regular method, at a meeting of the captains and managers of the major sport teams held recently in President Lowell's office. These nominations have just been confirmed by the Corporation...
...first place", he replied, "they open new fields of scientific experimentation. The commercial value of the method depends upon whether sugar and similar foods can be produced in large quantities by the laboratory method. It would be very unscientific to hazard a prophecy as to the future developments in this line. It is merely a question of time till discoveries made often accidentally, find their way to factory and are used in large scale production. Almost every scientific discovery is made use of sooner of later...