Word: presents
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Gipsy Smith, colorful Evangelist who has been drawing crowds mounting into the thousands during his present campaign in Boston, will speak at the Phillips Brooks House tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock, according to an announcement made yesterday by J. H. Lane '28, graduate secretary of the organization...
...great Evangelists of the world, Gipsy Smith was born in England 66 years ago. He began preaching immediately after his conversion in 1876, although he could neither read nor write; and it was then that he began his practice, which he has followed to the present day, of singing hymns to his audience when his vocabulary failed. When the Great War broke out, he tried to enlist, but his age disqualified him. He served as a minister, however, with the British Y. M. C. A. in 1916, 1917, and 1918, and for his work on the battlefields, he received...
...ranks. One would prefer to find the remedy for the conditions which Mr. Clark discovers in a gradual adjustment of the supply of college men to the natural demands of the various vocational fields. And until more evidence for the opposition is adduced, it is not likely that the present reliance on a rugged individualism in University affairs will be lightly pushed aside...
...central and eastern Europe the frontiers of nationality are not clearly defined geographically. This is a point that must be kept constantly in mind in discussing the question of racial minorities, one of the most dangerous questions in European politics of the present day and quite as menacing to the cause of peace as the reparations problem or the problem of disarmament. Just because of the fact that the European nationalities merge gradually into one another, and because of the fact that there are, in various localities of eastern Europe, isolated racial islands embedded in the larger national blocks...
...frontiers, with the result that since the war there have been more submerged minorities and more irredentas than before. Add to this the fact that these minorities have become nationally more and more conscious and there should be no difficulty in understanding the seriousness of the question at the present...