Word: problem
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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International Quarterly--"The Problem of Natural Religion," by Professor Josiah Royce...
Booklover's--"The Men Behind the Footlights," and "The Problem Play," by Norman Hapgood...
...however, is the evidence of the desire to be considered "wicked," presented in the seeming suppression of a drawing under the black ink smudge on the front page. This illustration is peculiarly fetching when seen on a news stand, and is such a satisfactory solution of the front-page problem that it seems strange it has not been used oftener...
...United States must think not merely of the menace its self. From their birth she has watched over the little republics of South America and helped them to work out the great problem of self government. Can she now calmly see done to them the worst injustice that can be done to any state--their land taken from them? The law never takes the mechanic's tools, the lawyer's books, nor can it take the home of the bankrupt. Once allow a European state a foot-hold in South America and it will be impossible to prevent its taking...
...said with truth that the first number of the Advocate published by the 1904 board has not been excelled during the present College year. Among the merits, two stand out particularly: An absence of the over worked problem story, with its sage attempts at analysis of the undergraduate attitude, whatever that may be; and secondly, a sufficient variety of subject matter...