Word: minding
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...with this in mind that Dr. Martin Russ Edwards, a graduate of Michigan and of the Harvard Medical School in 1908, decided that a lasting service might be done through the establishment of a school in China. Through the aid of Dean Christian and of President Emeritus Charles W. Eliot, the Harvard Medical School of China was organized, and has since been incorporated under Massachusetts laws...
...this interval by teaching in some preparatory school or by travelling. If a man should accept a position in the Far East he would not only do the teaching he desired but he would also see that interesting portion of the world. He would return with a far broader mind and much more experience than the average teacher at his age, and he would be more cognizant of the world's affairs than the average globe trotter. This whole plan provides an excellent bridge over the interval between college and business...
There will be five camps this summer: at Monterey, Cal., at Spokane, Wash., at Asheville, N. C., on the shores of Lake Michigan, and at Burlington, Vt. The locations have been selected very carefully by army officers, with possibilities of recreation in mind. Men will be trained in the use of arms, in close and field manoeuvres, and in matters of camp sanitation; and in addition, the theoretical work necessary to the officer...
...upkeep of Hemenway Gymnasium are placed beside the two and a half million odd expended yearly in the operation of the University, far from disproportionately large for athletics. They seem unusually reasonable. At least the body is in no danger of receiving a preponderance of attention over the mind...
...spend money to train the blacks as well as the whites. Mr. Washington deplored the fact that some people think he is "sacrificing" his life for his race. On the contrary he rejoices in the opportunities that existing conditions offer for useful service. The negro; problem is to his mind one which all citizens of the United States must help to solve