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Word: lays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...relate the service activities to the entire program of the College Christian Association; to place great emphasis on thorough discussion rather than speech-making in the consideration of problems relating to the organization of service activities, securing and training volunteers; and to lay stress on the importance of such training for volunteer service workers and to point out ways for securing such training...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS MEET NEXT WEEK | 10/17/1916 | See Source »

...entire army of the United States, from the commanding general to the last enlisted private, does not desire war. I know of no body of men who have a more single devotion to duty than the army, and no body of men who would be more willing to lay down their lives for their country." -New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 9/23/1916 | See Source »

...recent years the committee has made few important changes, but from time to time have added features designed to insure greater safety from injuries and to lay more stress on football as a game of skill, speed, and efficiency rather than as a contest of brute strength...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ETHICS OF THE GAME. | 6/19/1916 | See Source »

...days it was a simple matter to advise college students about their careers. Three professions--Law, Medicine, and the Church--lay clearly open before them, and they could freely choose according to their temper, inclination and necessities, moral and financial. In time came the engineering schools with their various sub-divisions, and of the normal and graduate schools preparing teachers for service in various grades of educational institutions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATING COLLEGE MEN IN NEED OF VOCATIONAL ADVICE | 6/16/1916 | See Source »

...number of works on government also show where his interests lay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Washington's Library at Athenaeum | 6/5/1916 | See Source »

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