Word: accepts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...first trials for the annual triangular debate with Yale and Princeton, to be held on March 29, will take place on February 16. The subject for this year's debate is "Resolved, That the United States Government should accept the principle of monopoly control of industry, and regulate prices in all cases where the monopoly has been brought about by the operation of economic laws," and this subject will be discussed in the trials. The second trials will be held on February 24. In the first trials, each candidate will speak for five minutes and in the second trials each...
...meeting of the Intercollegiate Debating Council held in New York City Saturday, the following subject was agreed upon for the annual intercollegiate debate: "Resolved, That the United States Government should accept the principle of monopoly control of industry, and regulate prices in all cases where the monopoly has been brought about by the operation of economic laws." The date of the debate has been fixed for March 29. The affirmative Princeton team will speak here. Conditions for the trials will be announced shortly...
...Wilson was formerly president of Princeton University, a position which he resigned in the fall of 1910 to accept the Democratic nomination for governor of New Jersey. He is well known as an author in the fields of government, economics, and history, and is at present widely considered as a possible Democratic nominee for the presidency of the United States...
...four William Belden Noble lectures on "The Adventure of Life" in Sanders Theatre last evening. Dr. Grenfell prefaced his lecture with a few words on the sturdy Christian character of William Belden Noble. The key note of his lecture might be said to be an appeal to accept Christianity on faith as a guide to the highest welfare of life. When still a young man Dr. Grenfell came to realize what for him were the three great adventures of life--"the mere living," the medical profession, and a Christian faith carried out in service...
...that free will must be exercised in seeking knowledge, above all knowledge of religion, and that great faith lies at the bottom of religion. Those who oppose Christianity most vigorously today are those who have never had the faith to try it; a man who refuses to accept Christianity has done one of three things: he has never faced himself squarely, he has never investigated for himself, or he has never been a man at all. "Unfaith" is too often the synonym of "don't want to" and not "can't." Dr. Grenfell showed how many of the noblest things...