Word: career
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...Abbott graduated from the University of New York in 1853 and after beginning his career in the law, entered the ministry. In addition, he has always given a great deal of his time to literary work. He is the author of many religious treatises and other words, and for the last six years has been editor of "Outlook...
...position on the New York School Board, Mr. Burlingham said, is no longer the first step in a political career, as it was formerly. For many years appointments have been made by the mayor, and the office of commissioner has been without remuneration. A standard of efficiency higher than that maintained in other departments has been the result, although the present board, with forty-six members, is far too large. Its size is due to one of those compromises which seem to be prerequisite to any forward legislation...
...Robert M. Read M.'77 died at Ls Angeles, California, last Thursday. He was born in Boston on September 7, 1848, and after a business career of several years entered the Medical School, where he graduated in the class of 1877. Until his departure for California last fall, he was actively engaged in the practice of his profession in Boston...
...Higginson '41 will speak on his recollections of the Society dinners in his College days, with reminiscences of Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes and others; and will consider some possible future vocations for present members of the Society, more especially the career of an author or speaker...
...governments, the tendency of the church to perpetuate in the modern world the spirit of the Roman Empire and its opposition to nationality, and the decline of the reaction under the influence of the modern motives of nationality and personality. It will also touch upon the significance of the career of Leo XIII, the place of the Bible in modern life, and the significance of Protestantism as a political movement...