Word: fruit
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...wish to convince my fellowman that only with virtue and honesty is possible for us to find a little happiness in the world. I preached; I worked. I wished with all my faculties that the social world would belong to every uman creatures, just so as it was the fruit of the work of all. But this do not mean robbery. . . "The insurrection, the great movement of the soul, do not nedd dollars. It nedd love, light, spirit of sacrifice, idears, conscience instints. And all this blassing things can be seeded, awoked, growed up in the heart...
...fruit of a $550,000 endowment given Vassar last year by her trustee, Mrs. John W. Blodgett of Grand Rapids, Mich. In the autumn, Euthenics at Vassar will come fully into its own with many courses in the regular curriculum, and a Euthenics laboratory. The courses begun last week were under two heads: family relationships, and the family as an economic unit. There were to be lectures by hygienists and sociologists, including Mrs. Margaret Sanger of the Birth Control League, on the psychological and physiological adjustments of husbands and wives, mothers and children, fathers and children. Economists were to elucidate...
...menu: Breakfast- Rolled oats with milk and sugar, Parker House rolls, butter, coffee and jelly. Dinner-Fried pork chops, cream gravy, mashed potatoes, bread, cottage pudding and coffee. Supper-Cold lunch, ham, stewed fruit, bread...
Summer's peace on the shores of Lake Mendota (Madison, Wis.) is broken by the fall of hammers and the whine of planes. New dormitories are arising, where a year from this autumn the first fruit of the administration of President Glenn Frank of the University of Wisconsin will burgeon. It is to be an experimental college starting with 125 freshmen-all men-voluntarily enrolled to undertake two years of "project study" under the direction of Professor Alexander Meiklejohn and a special faculty. In 1928 another 125 freshmen will be admitted. At the end of its second experimental year...
Besides being the first fruit of the Frank régime, the college will perform a test of educational theories that Dr. Meiklejohn has been propounding since his policies lost him his presidential chair at Amherst in 1923. The young gentlemen of Wisconsin will be asked to study a single civilization intensively from many angles, as explained by Drs. Frank and Meiklejohn in magazine articles lately (TIME...