Word: humanity
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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World's Work -- "The Human Side of the Labor Unions," by M. G. Cuniff...
...power, knowledge and love. In all the vastness of nature, he finds God's power; and blended with power, he sees knowledge, for this power of God always works intelligently. But it is through His love that God shows himself most clearly to Robert Browning love for which the human heart cries out; infinite love which is the true explanation of infinite power and infinite knowledge...
...contents include besides the human remains, various kinds of pottery, stone vessels, and amulets made of gold or some kinds of precious stones. The skeleton remains are in most cases intact, and in some of the graves perfectly preserved bodies have been found. In the earlier dynasties, the bodies are buried facing towards the west with the knees drawn up close to the body, while in the fifth and sixth dynasties the bodies invariably face to the east and lie more fully extended...
Secondly, Harvard teaches her sons the worth and value of the past as an inspiration to present work. The great works of literature--the Odyssey, the Iliad, Shakspere's works and Dante's and Goethe's--are expressions of human life and feeling and are inspiring to men of every age. Present achievement is the more perfect realization of past phenomena. Understanding of the past is power, and this power Harvard gives through her training to her sons...
...will start May 1 on an exploring trip in connection with the Peabody Museum, to the mound region of Mississippi. This exploration, undertaken at his own expense, will be a continuation of the one made last year to the same district. The object is to complete the collection of human skeletons, stone implements, pottery and other objects which were obtained last year and presented to the Museum...