Word: dyke
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Perhaps the most dramatic and significant revolution," said Bishop Roots, "is the Educational Revolution. New learning is struggling with the old civilization. The dyke of conservatism and opposition to the new learning is breaking, and the new learning is overrunning China. The University of Peking, a government institution, is the leading power in the new movement...
...series of fortnightly discussion groups, held under the auspices of the Society is being arranged by K. I. Brown 3G. These meetings are to extend throughout the year and an effort is being made to procure as leaders men of recognized religious and literary standing. Dr. Henry Van Dyke, Professor of English at Princeton University, and Professor William Lyons Phelps of Yale have already agreed to speak...
...meeting of the Harvard Medical Society will be held in the amphitheater of the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital this evening at 8.15 o'clock. Medical students and physicians are cordially invited to attend, and should enter by the Van Dyke street entrance of the hospital...