Word: adamses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With the eyes of a prophet Mr. Adams saw that the tendency carried with it grave defects and argued from the condition in America and the gradual spread of democracy in England that Oxford and Cambridge themselves must in time bow their heads to the "gods of efficiency and utility...
When Charles Francis Adams in 1913 characterized the democratizing of higher education in America as a materializing and commercializing influence, he recognized a development which in the intervening ten years has become even more clear. College education in America originally monopolized by the rich and the scholarly has become the...
October 21.-Rev. Professor William Adams Brown, union Theological Seminary, New York Prayer services by Professor Moore. October 28.-The Rev. Willard L. Sperry, D. D., Dean of the Harvard School of Theology, Cambridge, Mase.
Instead, it was unexpectedly announced that the Dollar Line had purchased seven " 502's " and would start a regular around-the-world passenger service. The " 502's " are 502-ft. steamers, with a gross register of 10,533 tons, with a speed of about 14 knots, oil burners...
To remedy this situation, the Republican National Convention of 1920 adopted a new set of rules for allotting delegates. Chairman John T. Adams of the Republican National Committee last week announced the allotment for the convention of 1924, by which the South will lose 23 delegates and the North and...