Word: help
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...each new vice-president and secretary have struggled with the increasing difficulties until completely overwhelmed with their enormity; their cries for help have echoed in the empty rooms, and have penetrated into the Yard and the various dormitories. But the ears of the collegiate body and of the authorities have failed to catch the cogent demand of the tones. No assurances of aid, at any rate, had arrived in April...
Mayor Peters will speak on "Reconstruction," while Mr. Ernst's subject relates to the difficulties which college men encounter in social service, what point of view they should take toward it, what they get out of it, and in what way the persons they the trying to help are benefitted...
Stimulating the interest of college men in flying will help make the progress of aeronautics gain further impetus. It was the fastening of attention on flying by college men during the War that accounts largely for its remarkable advance. There is no more practical way in which the University can help the Government and the country as a whole than by turning out a trained body of aeronauts. In case of another war, they would be of immense value to the Government; and, in time of peace, they would create a nation-wide interest in a very fascinating...
...were alarmed at the electric shock which he administered to the body politic, who shook their heads at the lack of respect for tradition and vested privileges, forgetting that the other Harvard Presidents, John Adams, John Quincy Adams, and Rutherford B. Hayes, all had the same spirited desire to help make the world over...
Again, the demand for athletics will be more general than before the War. Many men will leave the service, knowing for the first time what real bodily health means. They will expect the University to help them maintain that health, to offer an opportunity for regular, well-planned exercise...