Word: prays
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...unity of India in herself. The position of India House among those of the sister nations, here in the centre of my capital, further symbolizes the unity of the greater Commonwealth of which she is a part. For a deeper realization of that two-fold unity I most earnestly pray...
...pray that the Treaty may even now be rejected...
Every month the Pope advises the 36,000,000 (6,000,000 in the U. S.) Roman Catholics who belong to the Apostleship of Prayer what they should pray for. The prayer for July: "Protection against dangerous broadcasting." Rev. James M. Gillis, editor of The Catholic World, explained last week: "We must send out over the air polite, mannerly explanations of Catholic doctrine, hoping thus to offset the attacks of the enemy. . . . The anti-Christians, who rushed pell-mell into radio and made it a devil's instrument will presently get tired of it, after wearing down the endurance...
...broiling Barcelona day last week 30,000 children marshaled by hundreds of priests gathered for an open air prayer festival at which it is a local custom to pray masked. Many and many a child sneaked off the sweltering mask during the long prayer, but all remained devoutly motionless kneeling under a grilling sun. When the prayer ended 28,000 tots rose and prepared to march away but 2,000 continued to kneel as though stupefied or paralyzed in the attitude of adoration. Doctors pronounced them sunstruck. Several hundred had to be rushed to hospitals, all were expected to recover...
Professor Pond has been an associate professor of Landscape Architecture since 1928. The chair to which he succeeds was established in 1903 by Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Robinson in memory of their son Nelson Robinson Jr. There have been two incumbents; the last, Professor J. S. Pray, held the chair from 1915 until his death in February, 1929. Pond received his degree of S. B. from Dartmouth in 1907, and the degree of M.L.A. from Harvard in 1911. He was an assistant in Landscape Architecture in 1908-09 and has been teaching uninterruptedly at Harvard from 1914 to the present...