Word: develop
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...idealism, in religion, faith. This is the gift which the world of today especially needs. The age is a cyclops with the keen but narrow vision of its single eye for materialism. In America, where the child nation's body is scarcely grown and its sould but beginning to develop, sordid prosperity, even more than elsewhere, deadens man's higher senses and encourages his skepticism for everything except selfish gain...
...applicants for positions in each of the boats have been divided into two squads. One squad begins training at 3.30 in the afternoon and the other an hour later. The exercises consist of movements to develop the back, chest and arm muscles...
...celebrate its 150th anniversary. The celebration will take four forms. There will be held an academic festival lasting three days, beginning October 20 and ending October 22. Then it is proposed to celebrate the anniversary by raising a large endowment for college and university work; it is desired to develop Princeton both as a strong college and a great university; it is proposed to announce formally the assumption of the official title of Princeton University. Three committees have been at work for over a year. It is expected that nearly all the living alumni will be present, and other universities...
...training. Of these, thirty-seven were on the team last year and took part in either the Harvard-Yale games or the Mott Haven games in New York. More than half the remainder tried for the team last year and thus have had experience which hard training may develop into good material...
Stage-Manager Edison and Scenic Artist Frank King are preparing surprises without number for the spectator's eye, and Stage-Director Jaxon has many new things in the way of stage business which he is working earnestly to develop...