Word: foreign
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...subject connected with universal peace and the methods by which war may be permanently superseded, is offered to any student of the University in any of its departments. The Bennett prize of $40 for the best essay in English prose on a subject of American governmental domestic or foreign policy of contemporaneous interest, is open only to Seniors in the College and to Special Students in their third or fourth year, who have taken courses in political science and English literature...
Under the joint auspices of the Christian Association, the Harvard Mission, and the St. Paul's Society, a series of talks beginning next Thursday, will be given in Phillips Brooks House, on the subject of mission work in foreign countries. The object of the talks is to put before the students of the University some details of the work being carried on by foreign missions...
...some later date in April, yet to be decided, E. B. Tewksbury '99 and A. W. Cook of the Divinity School will speak. On May 2, the members of the Harvard Mission will present, at a meeting, the work of 25 men, who are now occupied in foreign missionary fields...
...institute, he outlined the growth and progress of the Tuskegee institute. The institute began with a membership of one teacher and thirty students. The school-house was a shanty of small dimensions. Now there are 156 teachers and 1500 men and women coming from 36 states and eight foreign countries. About 80 buildings are operated at an expense of $200,000, and, except in four cases, all the buildings were erected and completed by the students themselves. Of the 6,000 alumni a large proportion are now engaged in promoting education throughout the South...
...citizen who is not a faddist or a doctrinaire, but who abhors corruption and dislikes inefficiency; who wishes to see decent government prevail at home, with genuine equality of opportunity for all men so far as it can be brought about, and who wishes, as far as foreign matters are concerned, to see this nation treat all other nations, great and small with respect, and if need be with generosity, and at the same time show herself able to protect herself by her own might from any wrong at the hands of any outside power. Each man here should feel...