Word: endeavors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...exempting taxation on new buildings to the extent of $10,000 per family. This would aid chiefly the construction of moderately priced homes, though all new houses would profit somewhat. This may or may not be the best solution, but there is nothing wrong with the City Club's endeavor to remind the people that in the grand hunt for prospective jailbirds they room to forget that what New York, in common with other large cities, needs is immediate action to relieve the housing shortage...
...gist of his remarks was that: "To make a success out of any endeavor one has to give himself intelligently and unflinchingly. Knowledge and concentration are the keynotes of success, therefore to be successful in basketball one must know the rules thoroughly and from A to Z in order to guide himself through forty minutes of play...
...endeavor to meet this problem, the Middlesex Club of Harvard seems to be highly successful. Other school clubs will do well to study and copy its system. In the spring of each year, it holds a dinner at the Harvard Club to which the senior class at the school is invited. Here a chance is offered to students who will be freshmen in the following fall to gain a good idea of what a freshman must do to get into college life. All the common questions are then talked over with a result that these boys come to Harvard knowing...
Armenian students in the University have formed a circle. A temporary committee of four has been appointed to frame the Constitution. This committee defined the aim of the Circle as an endeavor "To establish good fellowship among the students themselves and to create in Harvard, interest in the national problems of the Armenian Republic...
Morning Service, 10.30. Church School and Dunster Class, 12 M. Christian Endeavor, 7.15, followed by short evening service...