Word: spirits
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...spirit of helpfulness and cooperation is nowhere so clearly evident as in the policies of the College Library. No other large depository of valuable books is so generous of its treasures. The rules, though they at times seem irksome and unreasonable, are mild when compared with those in force elsewhere...
...severest kind of pressure. The authorities have done all that money and forethought can do to provide books in sufficient quantities. But all this labour can be dissipated by the actions of what must be a very small minority of Harvard men. With out the cooperation, both in the spirit and the letter of the Library laws on the part of the students and if may be added, the professors no amount of effort on the part of Mr. Lane and his assistants will suffice to supply the leading matter for the Reading Period...
...decade, militarists have dominated the struggling Republic. Fidelity to high principle and public spirit seems wholly alien to the war lords, and heavy taxation, robbery, and greed are the sins of all. It is only through the force of the strong arm, through the criminal control of district coffers, suppression of popular opinion, and vicious propaganda, that each militarist supports himself and his clique...
...meeting of the Society of Harvard Dames in Phillips Brooks House at 3 o'clock today, Mrs. E. N. King, a home economist, will speak on "The Happy Spirit of Christmas without Fatigue and Financial Ruin...
Both the play and the presentation may be criticized. Nevertheless the spirit of the Dramatic Club and its genuine effort to produce something memorable will bear no caviling. "The Chisholm Trail" was satisfying if only because of its sincerity; it was played as it was written--quickly, soberly, in short, effectively...