Word: carefully
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...however, any advance in the thoroughness or effectiveness of education is ever to be made, the impulse has obviously to come from the universities--that is, from the institutions to whom education itself and its possibilities are most vital. The secondary schools,--one may cautiously generalize,--care for little besides preparing, students to pass College Board--examinations. No improvement can reasonably be expected to germinate there. And the primary schools, overloaded as they are with perfectly irresponsible pupils into whom dispairing teachers seek to drill the bare rudiments, cannot be looked to for any spontaneous advance...
This condition is more or less certain to be forced upon us. The fact that we have so much gold, so much money, makes prices high here. Consequently foreigners will not care to buy in this country, but will be glad to sell here; and we will be inclined to buy abroad because their prices are cheap compared to ours...
Center will again be taken care of by C. J. Rauh '26 and J. L. Combs '26, letter-men this season. With Samborski in the guards positions will probably be either J. J. Maher '26 or J. S. Malick '27, and Captain E. L. Lightbourn '27 of the Freshman five is worthy of consideration...
...would be highly gratified with all the work that the different departments of the Association are doing. It is my opinion that the Phillips Brooks House should be not only the center of this organization but also the center of religion and spiritual enthusiasm. Young men do not care fundamentally for the mechanics of life, but for the development of a fine, consistent personality...
...come to Washington and care to inform yourself more fully, I shall be glad to place at your disposal information gathered by the Citizens' Federal Research Bureau, which I have founded for the purpose of stamping out the wholesale graft of all kinds that has been going on in the Federal Government...