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...justification of this slipshod connection between error and its correction is an avowedly personal one. The secrecy is designed to protect instructors from unpopularity among students whom they report. On its face, this apprehensive anonymity is unscholarly and harmful. For, each upper classman, not a transfer student, has passed or anticipated English A. He knows the elements of composition. Yet in cases of deficiency, in default of specific allegation, he must make a more or less general review of rhetorical principles To confront him with his actual written errors and thus to remind him also of the specific conditions under...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KEEPING UP ON RHETORIC | 3/19/1926 | See Source »

...BOOTH AND THE SPIRIT OF LINCOLN?Bernie Babcock?Lippincott ($2). *Dr. Collins' error. One thousand generations equals 33,000 years. Homer lived about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Living Dead Man | 3/8/1926 | See Source »

Last week the New York Times published an estimate of the Klan's fortunes collected by its correspondents. The estimates can not always be taken as reliable, and in a number of cases the number of members is probably egregiously in error in one way or another, but there is a striking unanimity in the opinion that the Klan is declining. The following gives a synopsis of the estimates by states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KU KLUX KLAN: Decline | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

...virtues, freedom and wealth of New York and America will be lost if we destroy the Sabbath. I challenge every American editor to show an error in my statement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Blatant | 2/1/1926 | See Source »

...argument will be a case in which Walter Bright, the plaintiff-in-error is charged with bigamy by the Common-wealth after receiving a decree of divorce in France. Coming at a time when the state of New York has been rendering liberal decisions on such cases, the contestants will have ample subject for discussion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCOTT AND PARKE-WARREN CONTEST IN AMES FINALS | 1/22/1926 | See Source »

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