Word: adapt
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...following are the baseball songs which will be learned. The first is to the Hawaiian air "Ka-ua," which the Glee Club has been singing this winter. The cheers in the middle and at the end are shouted, not sung, and the bracketed lines adapt the lines to either Yale or Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania words will be sung tonight...
This does not imply that the Pastorate as it now exists in all the bodies of Christian worship is unnecessary but merely that we have full right to adapt it to modern needs...
...laborer is largely due to the benefits he receives as a consumer from the cheapening of production. This great bettering of the condition of the laborer is only a natural outcome, for the whole structure of modern society makes more and more demands and the arts of living must adapt themselves...