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Word: goodness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...longer seems to thrive at Harvard. This appears particularly at class smokers and similar gatherings, where the repertoire is usually limited to a few football songs and a confused rendering of "General Grant" or perhaps the "Stein Song." Other than these there is a noticeable lack of the "good song ringing clear." Energy that might well be expended in becoming familiar with words and parts is squandered in a primitive attempt to drown out one discord with another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INFORMAL SINGING. | 4/16/1908 | See Source »

...University baseball team will play Bowdoin this afternoon on Soldiers Field at 4 o'clock. Brennan will start the game in the box for Harvard, and Files, an exceptionally good pitcher, will act in that capacity for Bowdoin. There will be two changes in the line-up this afternoon, Kemble and Haydock playing in the outfield where Aronson and Waters played on Saturday. Kemble has been a substitute on the University squad for the past three years, while Haydock has never had any experience with the University team before this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOWDOIN BASEBALL GAME | 4/15/1908 | See Source »

...Harvard fund may be willing and able to help the cause by handling over to the collectors any articles of old clothing that, if sold, will bring but a few dollars, and if kept, will only litter up the closets. Here is a chance to do inestimable good at a very slight sacrifice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RELIEF FOR CHELSEA. | 4/15/1908 | See Source »

...older man who has spent his energies on private enterprise and whose opinions have been narrowed, are not the men to make righteous law for these ninety, millions of people. It is before the student statesman with true character and willingness to give himself up entirely to the public good, to deal with the greater and broader questions which have arisen in the last few years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICAN PUBLIC LIFE | 4/14/1908 | See Source »

...absolutely frank with the people take a firm position which seems honest in his eyes, and not dodge the question or be two-sided about it. He must look at all questions from the vie-point of the nation and not from that of the locality, for what is good for the whole country must be good for a part of it. State and sectional interests should combine. Our whole history is the story of people working as a whole and against separations and groupings, and the national idea has won. It was the provincial idea that started the Civil...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICAN PUBLIC LIFE | 4/14/1908 | See Source »

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