Word: striven
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...work which Professor Carver will take up will be a continuation of the study begun last year of the marketing and distributing of farm products. The Department of Agriculture has striven to advance methods of production and to facilitate the marketing of the products raised; the present movement is to take up rural organization and co-operation to secure the best results for a community. Secretary Houston believes that in the interest of economy and of the advancement of agriculture the time has come to give particular attention to this rural organization...
...take the step at any time. Whether or not the deplorable opposition of a few men is to be allowed to ruin an exceptional opportunity is uncertain. One united literary magazine to supplant two that are necessarily in a state of constant competition is an ideal to be striven for, and, it is to be hoped, one to be attained. PHILIP W. THAYER...
...meaning is large and high. Mr. Lippmann interprets Mr. Granville Barker with vigorous admiration. Mr. Spring tells a tragic story with a touch not always sure but with evidence of power. Mr. Seligmann contributes a light ghost story--humorous in sports--the point of which I have striven to feel or to perceive. The editorial articles are a graceful recognition of the Monthly and a hearty tribute to President Lowell...