Word: proper
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Committee means only that Harvard establish universal service among its students, as an example and inspiration to the nation, the Committee might better have said so unambiguously. That would at least be a proper recommendation and profitably debatable. WILLIAM GORHAM RICE...
Application blanks may be obtained on the ground floor of the Geological Museum, at Leavitt & Peirce's, or at Hollis 31. These should be filled out and sent with a check for the proper amount to Eliot C. French '20, Hollis 31. In return a ticket and instruction sheet will be received...
...Radical reformers are too often filled with so many emotions as altogether to lose sight of the safe and sane. The difference between a genius and a fanatic is the difference between emotion tempered with reason and emotion without the calm which comes from a true education and the proper use of the brain. The world is troubled with an abnormal education of the heart and too little education of the head. A balance should be struck...
...first two tests were concerned with the powers of perception and observation. A man was told to pick out the smallest square in a bevy of squares, to mark words with similar meanings in a jumbled collection, to unravel sentences. One test required the student to pick the proper answer to a question out of four possible ones given. For example...
...subscriptions will be taken at either meeting, and the campaign proper will not begin until afterwards. It is planned to have each of the 1000 canvassers see ten men in the course of the drive, and be responsible for turning in their subscriptions. The total number of University men in the vicinity of Boston is more than 10,000, and this body has been classified and divided into numerous groups with the aim in view of having each man approached by a canvasser well informed as to his personal activities and interests. A committee has been organized for each professional...