Word: contacter
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...happy solution (the most logical one, but probably the most remote from actual accomplishment) for the over-crowding of universities, and especially of colleges of liberal arts in which individual work and personal contact with instructors is so essential, was proposed by President Murlin of Boston University recently...
...meeting in the Quiet Room of the Union last night a movement was started to bring the University into closer contact with the secondary schools throughout the country. The meeting was the result of a decision of the Student Council, impressed with the need of some sort of organization in the University to correct a state of affairs which has been steadily growing worse. That state of affairs has been a continuing disorganization of school clubs, a notable lack of hospitality for visiting school teams, these faults within the University itself; and with respect to the University, not only...
...must decide what to do. We might listen to him. But alas! He has not tongue of his own; only a few words and phrases which he has picked up through contact with his betters. Addison may pass disguised as a horney handed son of toil but a coal-heavier cannot hide himself under all the wigs and satin breaches in the world. There, then stands our literacy he be; with the shirt of prince and the overalls of mechanic; with the vocabulary of scholar and the ideas of a peasant...
...substitution of national for district wage systems; extensive payment by result, bonuses, and price fixing without experience. Mr. Clay said one of the most disastrous results of the war to the stability of industrial conditions in England was the severing by the official control of wages of the normal contact between the trade unions and the employers...
...mather, dear bossy old soul, whose religion is housekeeping, and her lovable and gentle old father, who make a bit of money in spite of himself out of the war. Her husband, the tupication of the respect able business and fireside homebody. The scores of people Lilly comes in contact with in her trying experiences in New York--Miss Hurst's magic pen touches them for a moment, and they live, real human beings, such as any one of us might meet...