Word: responds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...result of the foolish functioning of our own economic and political system. If four fifths of our children were starving, if our industrial reorganization were broken down, then we could complain. As it is, we only have grounds for despondency if we have not the impulse of charity to respond to this plea. But I know it is sufficient for Americans only to know of the existence of these children for them to act generously...
When five men respond to the call for manager candidates of a major sport team, one is justified in believing that the college year ended with the Christmas vacation as far as the Class of 1924 is concerned. As a matter of ract there are more interesting competitions and more opportunities to enter college activities now than ever before. Ignorance or neglect of them is inexcusable. The time for 1924 to fall asleep is in June--not January...
...escaped the prevalent "desire for improvement." It stands here a monument to all that Massachusetts stands for, under a dignified name that gives it a setting more expressive than any other building in the commonwealth. The state of Massachusetts has always been one of the first to respond to any call, no matter in what part of the world this call may have come from; we should pay a tribute to the Massachusetts spirit as it existed in the commonwealth and as shown correspondingly by the sons of Harvard College. Let that spirit go on--that it may grow...
...Navy was the first to perceive the inherent value of Mr. Sperry's invention and for some time, dreadnaughts, destroyers, and submarines have directed fire from the "crows nest," bridge, or conning tower by the aid of the numerous "repeaters" which respond instantly to the pulse of the master-gyro protected by the heaviest armor...
...member of the University who feels able to respond to this call should communicate with the Social Service Secretary, Phillips Brooks House...