Word: enjoyments
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Marsh spoke on "The Tramp, a Luxury." Mr. Marsh said that in discussing the tramp question he was taking up one of the most important problems to be dealt with by the philanthropic worker. The presence of so many vagrants is for two reasons our own fault,--either we enjoy them, or, if not, we are too lazy to dispose of them...
Burma is a true democracy in that there are no rich and no poor, and every man is free to work and enjoy his leisure as he pleases. In Burma one can see what "public happiness" looks like...
Klapproth, an exuberant provincial, during a visit to Berlin desires to enjoy an adventure which in the telling will outclass the experiences of a rival sight-seer in his native town. He hits upon the idea of visiting a sanitarium for persons mentally unbalanced and promises to start a nephew of his in business if he will arrange for such an adventure. The nephew resolves upon the rash expedient of taking his uncle to the Pension Scholler, a private and eminently sane boarding house...
...Hinckley '06. "The Joy of Living," by G. W. D. Gribble Sp., is an interesting and careful study of too often seen characters, who curiously reveal themselves and learn their moral lesson while listening to Sudermann's play. Those who prefer stories that suggest, rather than explain, will enjoy "The Bread of Wickedness," by P. Perkins...
...itself to those who have any serious regard for Class Day and there are many reasons why a change in the old institutions will offend, not only the graduates who come back here in anticipation of old scenes and old associations, but also the men who will deserve to enjoy the same scenes and associations in the future...