Word: man
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...show to the country at large as well as to college graduates the immense debt that is owed to the universities, and particularly to the teaching upon which every institution depends. Since 1905 there has been no increase in the salaries of the members of the Harvard Faculty. A man who has spent seven years in training receives only $1260 a year, an amount earned by the majority of day laborers. Now if over is the time to prove that "training the mind" is worth more to the community than "minding the train...
...college man can be trusted to sift the wheat from the chaff, for, if I know him at all, he does not believe everything he is told by any means. If he is not allowed to hear any radical ideas in the university, he will meet them in the world later, when he has not the same time to stop and discover which are true and which false...
...have no doubt of your premises or your power and want a certain result with all your heart you naturally express your wishes in law and sweep away all opposition. To allow opposition by speech seems to indicate that you think the speech impotent, as when a man says that he has squared the circle, or that you do not care whole-heartedly for the result, or that you doubt either your power or your premises. But when men have realized that time has upset many fighting faiths, they may come to believe even more than they believe the very...
Throughout the month of practice there will be weekly competitions in all events to show what progress has been made. At the end of that time, according to the present plans a cup will be given to the man in each event who gives evidence of the most improvement during the practice...
...library has shelves on the top floor of Phillips Brooks House. Men desiring to withdraw any books should fill out the paper card and leave it with the man in charge. Office hours are kept on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 2 to 3 o'clock...