Word: endeavored
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...officer that may some day, in spite of all the efforts of nations to the contrary, be of the utmost value in a crisis such as that of April 1917; and still find it unnecessary to sacrifice the great advantage of concentrating their studies in whatever line of civil endeavor interests them most...
There is a general feeling manifest in every field of human endeavor at the present time: a belief that the great struggle of the last five years has made new methods of life necessary, that there must be closer co-operation between capital and labor. And at the root of most of our social problems lies that of education. It has been customary -- too customary -- to dismiss any difficult problem with the statement: "If we had better education this would take care of itself." But, although these words have become very trite, it is none the less true that reforms...
...hoping to be able to found an institution in New York City that will keep in direct communication with workshops throughout America, and endeavor to draw some of the best material in them to the real stage. There are always bound to be a few highlights among the amateurs in workshop plays, and there seems no reason why we should not in some way get in touch with them and give them an opportunity for a stage career. A place cannot of course be found for all, but as in any other profession, there is always the chance for those...
...those who love and study our American colleges, nothing in the days before the colossal sacrifice to duty and ideals was more depressing than the provinciality with which we kept our eyes riveted on the affairs within our own walls, shutting ourselves off from the real world of endeavor, magnifying our games, our clubs, our selves, until they became our universe. The college, the "college man," and what he was doing were the only things worth while. Fascinating above all other college questions, then, is what will be the effect on the college of the return of those who have...
...bear the name, was placed on sale in Harvard Square. On its editorial page it declared its policy:--to present a new magazine not to be connected or confused with the two others of the same name, and to be a "fellow toiler in the fields of literary endeavor." No Board of Editors was published in the issue...