Word: helping
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...college man must show that he is in sympathy with masses and understands their problems in order to give back to the state what it gives him of higher education." That is the educated man in politics must not consider whether a law will help his friends and his class in life, but whether it will be beneficial to every class--to the farmer as well as the banker, and the mechanic as well as the manufacturer...
...want to make money; it is impossible to be a productive naturalist in this country without money. I am going to get some money if I can and then I will be a naturalist. If I succeed, I can then get my own papers and drawings printed and help my father at the Museum.' The story of his struggle to make the mines a paying investment, to undo the false steps that had been taken, and of the marvelous success that ultimately attended it reads like a romance...
...pictures, however, are not the prime purpose of the entertainment for Freshmen in the Union. They are just serving as bait to draw men into a meeting that is going to force on all who attend some of the best help that Harvard can give them. What with speeches by the major sport captains, practice in singing the football songs, and a general mingling among classmates and upperclassmen, no man could fail to spend a profitable and enjoyable evening. There seems to be a sort of intangible spirit of enthusiasm breaking out in the College this fall,--the crowd...
This smoker will be the first of several provided by a committee of upperclassmen to help get the class of 1917 together. Similar arrangements were very successful last year with the class of 1916, but they were not on such an elaborate scale. It is hoped that the whole class will attend and take advantage of the occasion to become acquainted with one another...
...Sunday school men, unless they are totally devoid of sympathy and ordinary human interest, will enter Social Service with plenty of vim when they understand that its purpose is to carry to unfortunate people, not merely what they derisively call "Sunday school morals," but the knowledge and inspiration and help that radiate from good, strong men. These men would perhaps be glad to know that Social Service work includes activities as interesting and non-religious as doing probation officer work for juvenile courts. And so, they will be expected in large numbers tonight...