Word: manner
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Yesterday, in commenting on a suggestion which was advanced in a council of the Economics department, the CRIMSON opposed the idea that the Tutorial System is a proper item for budgetary economy. There has been complaint, perhaps justifiable, that in this manner the CRIMSON singled out the Economics department for especial criticism. Such was not the editorial's intent, it was the department of History which gave Harvard's tutorial system birth; the division of History, Government, and Economics has taken the lead in encouraging its growth: today, the officers of this division are the most outspoken opponents...
...autobiography" of a lively little terrier who will soon capture you with his drollness and lively antics. Speaking of the animal world, Marguerite Steen has a new biography, Spider (Little, Brown, $2.50), is the story of the life of Richard Adams, the composer, told in the fascinating manner of the author of Stallion...
...definite, concise manner in which the provisions of the National Recovery Act were outlined in TIME we knew at once not only that the Government would have funds to invest in worthy projects, but how to apply for these funds, by the middle of the summer. With this information at hand the City Federation of Women's Clubs of San Antonio set about putting into motion all of the efforts necessary to procuring funds for the erection of a fireproof dormitory which is to provide lodging for 180 girls at the rates of $1 to $1.50 per week...
Honky tonks have been treated so exhaustively in the cinema since The Barker that the first squeak of a calliope now sounds like a warning signal of boredom to come. Even a blatant performance by Actress Bow, in the manner of a juvenile Mae West, and an ending which shows her wriggling in the midway of a Century of Progress, fail to prevent Hoopla from seeming obsolete...
...think in a short time, after people have accustomed themselves again to drinking, it will be carried on in a sane manner just as it used to be in the old days when one drank for enjoyment. Because their sense of taste has been so dulled by the horrible bootleg liquor, it will take some time for them to be able to appreciate good liquor, such as three star Henesee cognac...