Word: dwelt
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...taking part in actual warfare, but who are known throughout the world as potential forces on land and sea. It means especially potential officers. This may be the particular point at which the college man comes in. But let me point out another side of the case, less often dwelt on. It is true that the country needs the military power of its college men, and has a peculiar claim upon them. It is also true that the college man needs the military training. Let me say a word about that...
...expect to do work in the Business School, and for all who are interested in a commercial career, South America offers an opening which cannot be dwelt upon too much...
...first Social Service meeting of Phillips Brooks House was attended by an encouraging number of men from all departments of the University. Mr. R. W. Kelso, Secretary of the State Board of Charities, was the first speaker, and he dwelt at length on the duty of the State in caring for the inebriate and feeble-minded. Public service in alleviating the results of using alcoholic beverages is a vital thing, and should be taken in trust by all. Mr. Kelso emphasized the duty of a man towards his neighbor...
...Richard Cabot '89, of the Medical School, spoke on another branch of the work the personal benefits received. He dwelt on the necessity of thought and care in choosing a profession, and on the value of social service as a man's employment...
...evening. His subject was "Some Roads Towards Peace," the title of his report to the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, which recently sent him on a trip around the world to study the best means of the promotion of peace in the East. In introducing his subject, President Eliot dwelt upon the discouraging aspects of the last few years for the advocate of peace. He mentioned the many wars which have been taking place, and deduced from these the forces which still are active in causing wars, and those whose activity is dying out. Dynastic wars are no longer found...