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...bring up the Employment and Appointment offices seems almost as unnecessary as to call attention to Widener Library. Everyone knows that they exist, and if they are needed, they will be used--supposedly. Yet there are many Freshmen apparently who have scarcely heard of the Student Employment Office; and there are Seniors who have forgotten the existence of that agency, and as yet know little or nothing about the graduate bureaus, the University and Alumni Appointment offices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DOUBLE NEGATIVE | 5/11/1922 | See Source »

...area basis of developing city transit had been followed from the beginning, many of the most objectionable features of city life would not exist today. Population congestion, housing congestion, business congestion, manufacturing congestion, amusement congestion, and the great bogey of our transit problem--the rush hour congestion, all would be reduced to a minimum or eliminated. Everybody would be more comfortable, healthier and happier. Our people would not be living so much in layers. Instead most people would be in their own homes spread out through the open country, thus making living conditions more ideal

Author: By Daniel L. Turner, CONSULTING ENGINEER TO NEW YORK TRANSIT COMMISSION | Title: CITY TRANSIT FACILITIES SHOULD NOT BE BASED ON TRAFFIC IMMEDIATELY IN SIGHT | 5/6/1922 | See Source »

...long will that class of writing crowd all the rest out of the market. There must be well-grounded appreciation, and some effort to meet the author half-way, before anything lasting can be accomplished. St. John Ervine's suggested moratorium of the drama is significant. Literature cannot exist as a series of pre-digested mental pellets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORTY MILLION WORDS | 4/28/1922 | See Source »

...plays has said that the continued use of such a small stage will produce a group of playwrights with a "20*12" technique. As for Sanders Theatre, everyone will agree that it is impossible. Stage hand, actors, playwrights and producers are wasting energy on obstacles which never ought to exist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHILE THERE IS LIFE-- | 4/7/1922 | See Source »

...almost invariably the case that when two large institutions exist in close proximity rivalry manifests itself. This condition is amply exemplified by the present attitude of Technology toward Harvard. A healthy spirit of rivalry, especially of the type which accompanies athletic contests, is to be desired, but prejudice based upon misunderstanding is unnecessary and may prove detrimental...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 4/3/1922 | See Source »

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