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...deep gratitude on this occasion is sobered by the recollection that our good fortune has come to us under the shadow of an appalling calamity. The great monument to be erected here will commemorate a son of Harvard, who while still in his earliest manhood met a here's end in one of the most touching tragedies of modern times. Life had seemed to hold out to him the fairest promise. Secure in the affection of family and friends for he had won the respect, admiration and attachment of those who knew him, free from the harsh necessity of toiling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Laying of Library Cornerstone Features '13 News | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

Urging that as many seniors as possible give at least a dollar this year. Henry S. Goodhue '38, class agent for the Harvard Fund Council announced yesterday that all contributions for the Fund should be sent into Wadsworth House at the earliest possible opportunity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALL SENIORS URGED TO CONTRIBUTE TO FUND | 4/21/1938 | See Source »

...From the earliest times, not only Jewish but pagan husbandmen tithed (gave a tenth of) their produce to their gods-by way of the priests. Since Anglo-Saxon times the Church of England has been partially supported by arbitrary tithes, now gradually being liquidated. "God's acres" stem from such tithing. For eight years a systematized form of tithing, the Lord's Acre Plan, has flourished under the guidance of the Farmers' Federation of North Carolina. Its director is a Northern Presbyterian, Rev. Dumont Clarke, onetime Y. M. C. A. man in India, onetime religious director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Lord's Acres | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...Walker's findings public at once. But he specifically told Congress that it "is not a report by the Commission, but is instead a report submitted to the Commission and is now being studied by the members of the Commission with a view to subsequent determination, at the earliest practicable date, as to the form and content of the report which the Commission will later submit to the Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Faults Found | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

Princeton oarsmen began their out-door work on Lake Carnegie as early as February 15. Coach Fred Sphun, entering up on his first season as Gordon Sikes's successor, sent the Tiger oarsmen off to the their earliest outdoor practice in the twenty-seven year-history of intercollegiate rowing at Princeton. Seventy-two men under the leadership of Captain Phil Le Boutillier took to the water with the temperature hovering below the freezing mark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ovation Greets Hutter as He Ends Harvard Tank Career | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

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