Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...section in which it is located is becoming thickly populated; in this case it is not unlikely that the War Department will permit the construction of a bridge without a draw. With these possibilities in view, and the prospect of a gift to build the bridge, no effort should be spared until this has been accomplished...
Track practice for the University and Freshman teams was held on the Stadium track yesterday afternoon for the first time this season, under the supervision of Coaches Donovan and Quinn. The track was still soft but every effort is being made to bring it into proper shape. The jumping pits were in excellent condition and are now ready for constant...
...visit the Boylston Chemical Laboratory has lately issued an important and unusually interesting report on the condition of chemistry at Harvard. This sets forth cogently and at length the imperative need of an entirely new plant, consisting of several buildings, for the use of the Department of Chemistry. An effort is now under way to get money sufficient to warrant undertaking the actual construction of these buildings. The committee for the Corporation consists of Dr. J. Collins Warren, '63, Clifford Richardson '77, Professor Morris Crafts '58, and Professor Morris Loeb...
...been coined especially to apply to him, so sympathetically has he entered, into the most diverse states of mind interpreting scientific men, philosophers and religious men to each other. His own way of thinking has many points of resemblance to what is known as pragmatism in this country. His effort, since the publishing of his first book, has been to show that concrete life exceeds our powers of abstract formulation, that what we see, feel and think in the world of reality are only approximations which the intellect uses to make fact more amenable to its powers of treatment...
True religion is only the religion of humanity, the effort to contribute to the sum of good already realized by man. This sum of good Comte identifies with a real being, God, and teaches the cult of that grand Being, sublime and eternal...