Word: devotedness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"Two other main fields are under consideration. One is the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence, including the Erie canal. This includes stabilizing the lake level, and is both a waterway and power project. A joint commission of the United States and Canada is working on plans and surveys. . . . The other...
The Harvard Fund is important primarily, of course, not merely as a plan to raise money. It is significant because of the method by which the Fund will be subscribed, and because of the general, unspecified purposes to which it will be devoted. It will appeal not to a low...
"Edward Stevens Sheldon, who died on October 16 of this year, devoted the greater part of his mature life to investigation of the sources of our English vocabulary, having change of that department in successive revision of Webster's Dictionary, now called the International. Into such study he carried that...
The Ansonia (Conn.) Centinel: "To its plan (the Harvard Crimson's) Tad Jones opposes this earnest enconium of football: 'I believe in football . . . as a developer of manhood, as a developer of all the qualities we admire. . . I hope the time will never come when the time devoted to football...
"The commercial organizations in this field vary in size and scope from one with some 8,000 or more affiliated medical examiners to the one - room commercial laboratory devoted almost wholly to periodic examinations of urine. . . .