Word: appealed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...extension of its building on Massachusetts avenue. Professors and other officers of the University taking part in this subscription, merely as individuals living in Cambridge, contributed the sum of $3,290. A committee has accordingly been organized among members of the Faculty, and has issued the following appeal...
...Browning Society of Boston offers a prize of twenty-five dollars to undergraduate students of Harvard College for the best essay entitled "Why Does Browning Appeal to Americans?" It is desired that these essays should have not less than four thousand nor more than four thousand five hundred words. They must be submitted, under the usual conditions of sealed names, etc., to a committee appointed by the society, not later than March 1, and it is expected that the prize winner shall read his essay before the society at its April meeting...
...Debating Council has done what it could in an informal way to urge men to enter these trials. In its behalf I should now like to make a public appeal to all men in the University interested in public affairs and public speaking to come out for our debating teams. We have heard much of late of the poor condition of debating here. However that may be, there are already some signs that a true, general interest in debating and public speaking is returning to us. An opportunity is now presented to many who have declared a concern...
William Vaughn Moody's the "Faith Healer" is a play which will never make a wide appeal, but the appeal will be all the deeper where it is felt. The situation is too outside our ordinary experience to be clear at once. It deals with the subtle psychic forces in our lives, the certain, but, as yet, not understood influence of character upon character...
...conclusion of the writer, "T. H. B.," is: "Yet, with all the fun you are learning what to do and what not to do, when it comes, if it ever does come to the great, terrible, Yale game of War." Every good Harvard man is bound to feel the appeal of this...