Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...when no one in authority wants war there ought to be wisdom enough among the statesmen to avoid it. The President has accepted the good offices of the great South American states. They would not like to see Mexico occupied by our troops, and they will spare no effort to secure terms which the United States can honorably accept...
...danger of over-crowding,--and such a state of affairs were as uneconomic as it is unlikely--we need some plan to adjust the supply and demand on a scientific basis. It is to be hoped that by intelligent co-operation the users of the courts will make the effort to adjust the minimum of supply to the demand a success...
...such proportions. Members of a number of colleges have turned out in demonstrations which are after all but the trappings of loyalty. To be swept by the whirlwind of excitement and eagerness into action, is not necessarily the highest patriotism, if the action is to be so much wasted effort. To keep to the field of study which is the undergraduate's in the present distribution of labor, and let the regular army do the work in its field--that of fighting--until the field becomes too large for it, is a far saner and none the less patriotic attitude...
...oldest of Haydn's autographed scores. The Music Department of Harvard is no unworthy branch, boasting of its record, of a building, and of the only University musical publication in the country; and the Pierian Sodality with its years behind it, may well stand beside the Department for effort and success...
...tonight at 9 o'clock, when the Seniors of Holworthy will entertain the Seniors of Thayer. As usual, the invitation is extended to include all Seniors living outside the Yard. As there remain but a few more such smokers, it is hoped that all Seniors will make a special effort to attend. The smoker will take place in the first floor rooms of the middle entry of Holworthy...