Word: stated
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...nearing the social crisis of the world. It is becoming more corrupted and vile every day. The present state of affairs cannot be mended. It must give place to a new order. Either there must come a religion such as the prophets never dreamed of, or rivers of blood must flow-the result of the competition which is grinding and crushing men to death. Sooner or later they who stand for a nobler social order will meet the existing order of things in clearly defined conflict...
...Indianapolis last winter was merely the meeting of the Harvard Indiana Club. The club, though formed in November, 1886, to celebrate Harvard's 250th anniversary, was comparatively inactive until March 1891, when the visit of President Eliot to Indianapolis awakened the enthusiasm of Harvard men all over the state. Since then the club has had a steady growth, with at least one meeting a year...
...Herron is an apostle of social reform from the standpoint of Christian Idealism. The church, the state, man, human relations are Christian only as they embody a sacrificial quality of life. The whole social order is measured and tested from the standpoint of sacrifice. In the application of this doctrine, Dr. Herron is logical and unflinching. His results, are, in certain cases, extreme, and to some, his conclusions seem even to be unsafe. But the directness of his teaching, his earnestness, his insight and his eloquence give him a large hearing wherever he speaks. He has travelled all through...
Last June, Judge Okey Johnson, a graduate of the Harvard Law School, class of '58, was unanimously elected dean of the law faculty of the West Virginia University. Judge Johnson has practiced his profession with distinguished success in West Virginia, his native State, and for twelve years was a member of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, presiding as president of that body for about eight years...
...results of immigration in the past have been most satisfactory: Forum, XIII, 367; Lalor's Cyclopedia, II, 85-94.- (a) To immigration is largely due the present developed state of the country: Kapp on Immigration, 151; No. Am. Rev., Vol. 134, pp. 362-63.- (b) Without immigration such development could not have taken place until a full century later.- (1) Owing to the smallness of the population: No. Am. Rev., Vol. 134, pp. 362-63.- (c) The youthfulness of the immigrants has caused them to be rapidly assimilated: No. Am. Rev., Vol. 134, pp. 360-61.- (d) Immigrants were loyal...