Word: helping
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...fair knowledge of indoor work when he comes here, he has no chance to learn anything. The natural effect is to-kill his interest. He does not like to make himself conspicuous and ridiculous on the floor in trying to get the knack of some simple little thing without help or direction. The unvaried dose of chest weights prescribed soon grows distasteful, and the new man finally either stays away from the gymnasium altogether or appears perhaps once a week from a sense of duty or the need of a bath...
...Year's Message" is a sketch of quiet home-life with a dash of pathos which is certainly not forced. The story is told simply and naturally, although one cannot help wondering what the exact reason was for the ten years' delay in delivering the message, which forms the theme of the tale...
...School last night. He took his text from the eleventh chapter of Hebrew, "He endured as seeing Him who is invisible." He said: In our life endurance and strength are what we principally need for success in anything, and a strong sense of His presence is a very great help. A consciousness that we have the greatest power that there is with us, wherever we are, will always help us in our temptations and comfort us in our trials. Our greatest work here is to develope and strengthen our characters and here again we find that to know that...
...make things up by working especially hard when the spring comes. This practice is more permissible in some sports than in others, but in track athletics it is especially indefensible. In track athletics there is no team work, every man has to do his best individually without any help from others. This state of things makes it imperative that every one should begin to get in training as early as possible. To the man who excuses himself by saying that he will train hard when the spring comes, the answer can be given that he will have to work...
...THOMPSON, Sec.WILL all who pledged subscriptions to help defray the expenses of the Yale-Harvard debate, please pay up at once...