Word: needed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Committee of Five appointed to report on the need and desirability of establishing a large University Club at Harvard, made its report at an open meeting of graduates at the University Club in Boston last evening. Mr. Charles Francis Adams presided. The report is printed and recites at some length the existing social conditions in the University and gives the result of the canvass recently conducted by means of blue books and daily themes,- namely, a strong expression in favor of the plan and a very small percentage of opinion against it. The workings of the Yale University Club...
Whatever the United States may attempt in the way of official remonstrance the pressing need now is to provide some relief for the half million whom the late ravages have left almost wholly destitute. This work of relief has been undertaken by the Red Cross in America and to make it effective it is necessary that at least $500.000 should be raised in a very brief time. To give Harvard students an opportunity to further such a noble cause, it was resolved last night that a committee of the Religious Unions should be appointed to receive subscriptions from the entire...
...empire in Mexico, while our Southern states were in rebellion, we were justified in resisting so obvious an attack on the very existence of our government. We must not use our sharpest tools on every petty piece of work, or they will be dulled when we have real need of them...
...Roosevelt's eyes; and though a mad president may any day commit the country without warning to an utterly new career and history, no citizen, no matter how he feels, must then speak, not even to the representative constitutionally appointed to check the President in time of need...
...Wines then considered these evils as they are related to the social institutions of the family, the government and property; and he then described the means of prevention and cure. In conclusion he dwelt especially on the need of organization in this work...