Word: broadness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...which for twenty five years he has been so distinguished a figure. By his death the intellectual world has lost a man whose efforts have done much to change psychology from a dry study of ethics to a living science, applicable to every-day life. As a man of broad views and international sympathies, as a German citizen who enjoyed the hospitality of America, his greatest wish has always been to promote good feeling between the two nations. Because in recent years his sympathies were not akin to those held by most of us, his utterances have...
...being arranged with the University to be held on February 3 over the track of the Boston Indoor Athletic Association. A similar race is being scheduled with Yale. At present the team has a comparatively large squad of sprinters, but is greatly lacking in men for the pole vault, broad-jump and high-jump...
...England has always prided itself on the fact that it was not only a pioneer in the cause of popular education in this country but that its educational institutions are second to none in the whole broad land. It is, therefore, a bit startling, to express it mildly, to hear from no less distinguished a person than the Rev. Billy Sunday now conducting a revival in the very shadow of Harvard University, that New England colleges are the "rottenest" in the country. The noted revivalist is quoted, in the news-paper reports of his sermon to mothers last Friday...
Dell, also spoken of as a volunteer driver of devoted loyalty, was cited for showing great coolness and bravery by making a dangerous trip in broad day-light to bring back to an ambulance from a first aid station an officer who had been severely wounded...
...only will the trader gain the broad intellectual outlook that only life abroad can give, but he will acquire a knowledge which may some day culminate in the founding of a successful domestic industry. He will be able to given the nation an international point of view, the lack of which has recently given us so much difficulty, he will be able to make his mind go across the seas and consider the policies of those whom he has actually seen and whom he knows, and he will give cause for the further growth of Harvard's democratic ideals among...