Word: rooting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Last year Bishop Root of China speaking at Harvard said that he was ashamed to find no course in this University on so great a nation, a nation whose inhabitants form nearly one fourth of the population of the globe. There are thousands of Americans who go to China to preach and to teach. But America apparently thinks she has nothing to learn...
...same worthy end, but one seeks to accomplish it by the destruction of some positive goods, in order to prevent the possibility of indirect evils--in short, the end justifies the means--,whereas the other wishes to uphold positive good and destroy evil by a direct attack at its root, that is, individual abuse of a legitimate right. "Does the house-wife," argues the conservative, "cease to give bread to her children because some of them have at times made themselves sick by over-eating? No, she keeps a careful watch over the children to see that they...
...Hofer '15, 12 in.; E. T. Hurley '15, 12 in.; A. S. Jones 3L., 18 in.; B. N. Jones '12, 12 in.; C. H. Jones '15, 14 in.; J. S. King '13, 12 in.; G. N. Phillips '13, 3 in.; M. P. Robinson '15, 18 in.; H. F. Root '13, 12 in.; C. H. Tilton '15, 12 in.; L. C. Torrey '12, 15 in.; G. H. Whitney...
Preceding the reception there was a meeting of the University Christian Association for new students. The speakers at this meeting were H. F. Root '18, J. B. Munn '12, F. B. Thwing '13, and A. Beane '11. They gave a general outline of the work to be carried on during the year and asked the co-operation of as many members of the class of 1915 as possible...
...election of officers for the ensuing year will be held in Phillips Brooks House Parlor at 7 o'clock. The nominations are: for president, J. B. Munn, '12, C. B. Randall '12; for vice-president, W. M. Danner '13, R. B. Wigglesworth '12; for secretary, H. F. Root '13, W. L. Ustick '13; for treasurer, P. J. Stearns '13, R. D. Whittemore '13. At the close of the business meeting light refreshments will be served...