Word: explained
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...reason why every student should not follow their example to a certain degree, with the practically unlimited time at his disposal. For unless it is driven to an unhealthy extreme, neither work nor play need occupy more than half one's leisure hours. Personal negligence alone can explain such one-sidedness. Whoever recognizes his physical unfitness or his mental bankruptcy has plenty of opportunity to redeem himself...
...task of determining whether there is something more in the worold than matter and its functions. In this connection he made reference to Professor Royce, as the best type of psychical research worker, in that he sought unceasingly for facts without hindering the search by untimely attempts to explain the facts obtained...
...with the intention of investigating the facts rather than their interpretation. The societies of other countries have followed this admirable lead, and their combined efforts unearthed an extraordinary mass of evidence bearing on ghosts, telepathy and other manifestations of the occult. Various theories have been elaborated which attempt to explain what are regarded as incontestable facts, but so far with no very satisfactory result. The membership roll of the Society has included many of England's foremost men, Henry Sedgwick, A. J. Balfour, Sir Oliver Lodge, Sir William Crookes, Lord Rayleigh, Alfred Russell Wallace and Professor Gilbert Murray...
...intelligent observance of the phenomena, the Astronomical Laboratory on jarvis street will be open to them continuously if the weather is clear from 12 o'clock, midnight, tomorrow until 5 o'clock Monday morning. Professor R. W. Willson '73, Director of the Laboratory, will be there to explain the eclipse...
...meeting of all men interested in learning to fly at government training schools next summer will be held in Randolph 43 this evening at 7 o'clock. Roger Amory '10, chairman of last year's Undergraduate Aero Training Corps, will explain the requirements for admission to the aerial reserved corps which the government has recently established...