Word: regarding
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Peabody spoke of this in his sermon. The Day of Prayer for Colleges, he said, was instituted in the New England colleges over seventy years ago. Duty in regard to college work and religion was a very simple matter then compared to what it is now. In these days of complexity of life and numerous temptations to college students, many think that safety can only be had by acting on the defensive, as it were; and by keeping out of the active and heterogeneous existence about them. This is a mistaken conception of one's duty. A man should mingle...
...late for any observance of the day this year, but cannot something be done in this regard in future? At least Harvard men who believe in prayer and desire the divine blessing upon the University can observe the day individually. Many I believe will do this, and Harvard will not be forgotten by the churches whose sons are committed to her care...
...Sidney Everett contributes a paper on Unclaimed Estates. He gives minute and most interesting information in regard to the large European estates which are supposed to be awaiting American claimants...
...practical Hygeine would, we imagine, be particularly acceptable, for, while the number of men exercising during the winter months is no doubt large, yet the number who take rightly directed, systematic exercise, is, we believe, woefully small, largely because of ignorance of the practical necessity of system in regard to bodily gymnastics...
Owing to the position taken by the Turkish authorities in regard to the RedCross expedition, it was thought best to delay action in regard to Armenian relief from the University. Since, however, the Red Cross expedition will certainly start for Turkey this week, it seems right that the vote of the public meeting of January 13 should be carried out. Accordingly, Mr. C. E. Noyes '95, Mr. H. C. Wright, Div., and Mr. J. C. Fairchild '96, are appointed a committee to receive subscriptions from the members of the University for the relief of the Armenians...