Word: speech
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...main part of his speech was devoted to the subject of "Faith." He showed that there is nothing so absolutely necessary for success as faith, for as one's faith is, so will be his success. A man should have complete faith in himself, and this must be well-grounded on knowledge...
...trials for the Freshman team will be open to all members of the Freshman class. The first trial, which will be held in Dane Hall next Tuesday, will consist of five-minute speeches on either side of the question for debate. On the basis of these speeches about 14 men will be retained for the second trial on next Friday. At this trial each of the men retained will deliver a 10-minute speech on the subject, and six men will be chosen to take part in the final trial debate on Tuesday, March 26, when they will be divided...
...League is sending from time to time to the various clubs of which it is composed. He has been unable to devote the time to this, however, and, in place of writing an article, he gave permission for the publication of a stenographic report of that part of his speech, delivered in the Union on February 23, which applied with peculiar force to the work which the Intercollegiate Civic League aims to encourage. This part of the speech is given out for publication today in the various college papers. An almost complete report of this speech was printed...
...Alexis Aladyin, the head of the first Russian Peasant party in the Duma, in his speech in the Union on Wednesday, suggested that a petition signed by as many students as possible be presented to Congress, voicing a protest against the practises of the Russian government against its people...
...Durland, who will give an illustrated talk on his own experiences in Russia. Mr. Durland was born in New York, attended Harvard for a time, and then went to the Universities of Edinburgh and Paris. He was in Russia at the time when the Czar made his famous speech at the opening of the Duma, reporting for Harper's Weekly. The things which he tells of in his talk were witnessed by his own eyes, and the pictures he shows, are very vivid witnesses of these sights...