Word: supporting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...students an interest in the inevitable rehabilitation of the industrial and political character of the nation. President Lowell will address the meeting from the theoretical point of view of the College, and will be seconded in his remarks by Dean Yeomans. In contrast to these speeches, and in support of them, Mr. B. Preston Clark of the Plymouth Cordage Company, will describe the great necessity for study of these future problems, as seen by the world's commercial powers of today...
Tonight a plan will be brought forward which deserves the hearty support of all those sincere in the desire of doing their part. A mass meeting with President Lowell, Dean Yeomans and Mr. B. Preston Clark speaking is not an ordinary event. These men and the professors who will lead discussion groups can give up their time because this plan will make undergraduates more fit to serve their nation...
...plan to organize "discussion groups" among students, which Harvard authorities will present at a mass meeting next Friday night, is worth every support. Obviously it is one of those schemes that contain the germ of an important success if only it can be incubated at sufficient heat, vitalized by the magnetism of the right personalities, and fostered by a careful regard for the exact means that will strengthen its life. Quite as obviously it is means of such novel kind that are now in much need in our colleges...
...naturally receive a larger and larger share of our surplus capital. Politically, we can have nothing but good-will for Canada's free and democratic government, which is in many respects a model for our own. But without impugning Canada's splendid loyalty to the British Empire, we should support all agreements tending to unite more closely the great English-speaking commonwealths of North America...
...book it is most disappointing. It is not in the form of an argument to support his position. It is rather a wail that the socialistic parties of Austria and Germany have deserted the cause of internationalism to shout and fight for the Fatherland. The book is full of quotations from socialistic papers to show how the workers of the middle empires have yielded to the cause of nationalism. It is also a violent denunciation of Germany with its so-called "feudal-monarchical organization based upon a mighty capitalistic foundation". The bulk of the book, with its chapters...