Word: demanding
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...author might read Joseph Conrad to advantage. "The Strength Test," by S. Ervin '08, is the kind of article one likes to see in the Advocate. Such light, satirical essays on College subjects, on matters which obviously need reform, but which are perhaps not of sufficient importance to demand more serious treatment, are worth while from all points of view. Nothing is more important in reforming abuses than well-directed and kindly ridicule. Of the verse, the "Ballade of Lost Editors," by W. G. Tinckom-Fernandez sC., is the best. It has unusual knowledge of values and a real poetic...
Application blanks for the hockey games with Princeton on January 19 and with Yale on February 16 will be placed today at Leavitt & Peirce's, the office of the Athletic Association and the Co-operative. The demand in the past for these seats has been so far beyond the capacity of the St. Nicholas Rink that a new method of giving out the tickets will be used this year. The applications will be filled in the following order...
...infrequently ask me about taking up social work as a calling. Nothing is plainer to men than that the demand for good workers exceeds the supply. Most of the calls are for workers in societies for organizing charity, child-saving agencies, social settlements. But there are some calls for probation officers, welfare managers, in large stores and factories, and workers in agencies which are chiefly concerned with civics or with applying the advances of medical science to relief and prevention of need. The positions are generally subordinate ones, but sometimes head workers are wanted...
...American college. No one in Class A may compete in Class B, but any one in Class B may compete in Class A. The Committee of Awards reserves the right to award the two prizes of $1000 and $500 to undergraduates if the merits of the papers demand...
Each age, as it approaches its special problem, finds in its solution a revelation of religion. The has always been true. The commercialism of today has brought with it the evolution of the social consciousness, and the demand for mutual help. Does this social consciousness open a path to religious life? To many it seems to offer a substitute for religion-- to satisfy itself with human concerns rather than with...