Word: clearing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...made the problem of securing adequate leadership a very engaging one. There is an evident and strong desire on the part of the boys for activities which the Boy Scout Movement furnishes but, unless men of large capacity, who understand and appreciate what scouting means, can see their way clear to give some serious time and attention to it, its development will not be as large as the field merits. A large number of men of character, enthusiasm and ability are needed in Greater Boston now to take up the Scout work as volunteer, unpaid Scout Masters...
...Progressive clear through and I will work for the third party candidates from State Representatives to President. We are going to build up a new party that will be permanent, and that will appeal to the voters, who have discovered that there is little fundamental difference between the two elder parties. A wide spread popular uneasiness has sprung up, because the people have not been getting what they want either in methods or in measures...
Dudley Field Malone, who delivered the main address of the afternoon, spent his time in giving a clear statement of Wilson's qualifications, politics, and accomplishments. He declared that the Democratic party is as much against free trade as against high protection and expects under the leadership of Wilson to reduce the tariff on the necessities of life by selecting schedules for the revision deliberately so as not to undermine the business superstructure which rests upon the tariff...
Rollo Britten's note on "Poetic Drama" covers the ground sanely and concisely though it is about time we got away from Stephen Phillips even as a point of departure. To a non-Socialist Souther's "Socialism and Beauty" is not absolutely clear; the one thing the reviewer feels sure about is that it could have been written in a much more entertaining and vivid fashion. His "aesthete" is valuable if only for showing up the type for which the Monthly seems to have such admiration...
...ushers and assistant head ushers report at Thayer Common Room at 9.15 o'clock to receive badges and final instructions. All ushers and assistant head ushers report at headquarters at 1.20 o'clock to clear the Yard...