Word: interest
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...invite all men in the University to submit communications on subjects of timely interest, but assume no responsibility for sentiments expressed under this head...
...representative of a civilization which has in the past contributed much to the wisdom of the world Sir Rabindranath Tagore, now on a visit to this country, should be of particular interest to Americans. His lecture tonight at Tremont Temple on "The Cult of Nationalism" presents a characteristically Eastern solution of the problem of world- peace by the abolition of all nationalistic principles. Contemporary American opinion looks to its solution by means of the recognition and employment of national instincts through the medium of some organization such as the much- talked-of "League to Enforce Peace...
...reading for pleasure. When a student has a few minutes to spare he can spend them most profitably in its comfortable arm-chairs. For his selection the walls are lined with the classics of English literature in the most attractive editions. He will be furnished with books of immediate interest in the growing collection of writings on the war by Harvard men. On the whole the room will prove a great temptation to those who turn naturally to books during the lazy winter months...
...Professor Parker fulfilled in a commendable manner. Never demonstrative or effusive, he met all who came to him for advice simply and courteously. He was always just in his decisions; patient and forebearing in his judgements. Whoever came to him for advice found a man who took a personal interest in the particular individual's ideals and ambitions...
...invite all men in the University to submit communications on subjects of timely interest, but assume no responsibility for sentiments expressed under this head...