Word: real
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...improve the situation of the employer and servant. There are many other opportunities of doing good in the routine of our daily life. Inspiration, however, can come only through personal contact with other men. In closing, he laid stress on the need of philanthropic ideals, a larger goal of real social democracy towards which we may strive...
...long halves last evening, the University basketball team defeated the second team by a score of 52 to 10. The practice on the whole showed a slight improvement over any since the recess, but only for brief periods did the men display real team work. During almost all of the second half the ball was kept in the second team's territory, the scoring of the second team, being due entirely to fouls. The first game of the season will be played with the Naval Reserves at Newport on Monday evening at 8 o'clock...
...abroad to such an extent that the reputation of the College has already suffered and will. I fear, suffer still more. Every Harvard man should do what he can to stop such reports unless he believes they are true. I am convinced that they are false and that the real basis for them is that we were beaten when we expected to win. If the coaches had succeeded in defeating Yale we should have heard little or nothing about favoritism, as a matter of fact, the feeling I have referred to was much less pronounced after the Yale game than...
Religion to many people, said Bishop Vincent, means personal safety and security from discomfort. Real religion is a different thing. It rejoices in the message of eternal life, but it never loses sight of earth. Its claims are vital and practical. 14 calls upon a man to think with enthusiasm and attention upon the true and honorable and lovely things of life...
...national prosperity. So inexhaustible seemed the reservoir of American capital that ambitious promoters combined already enormous companies and formed collateral trusts to give room for the investments the public was so anxious to make. Before long, however, the enormous inflation of stocks and bonds without corresponding increase in the real property behind them, was detected by the people. They refused to make further investments. A gradual recall of the foreign capital lent to American firms for investment in securities brought about the final explosion of speculation in 1903. But for the timely revival of agricultural and industrial prosperity a disastrous...