Word: things
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Russia and trade with Russia. If the House of Commons will not allow us to make these treaties, the House of Commons had better censure us. Office is a great honor, but office has burdens; grandeur very soon goes and drudgery accumulates, which stays. Still, it is a great thing to have served one's country...
...over 1923, but the conservative Presbytery of Pittsburgh shows a like decrease in membership. There were fewer additions to the New York churches last year than in the preceding year, but the Presbytery of Philadelphia shows a similar decrease, as do those of Chicago and Los Angeles. The striking thing about these figures is that the Presbytery of New York, which has the smallest number of churches of the above group, received last year a larger average addition per church than the other Presbyteries...
...know what there is down there and we ought to; that's the point. I have been doing preliminary experimentation for eight years and I am certain that such a shaft is a practical engineering project and that the only thing necessary to make it a reality is the money. It might be possible to go deeper than twelve miles...
...perhaps "Harvard" on some fine day will take Mr. Hagedorn and your self out back of the woodshed for chastisement. How come that you call the University "Scrooge" and with a small "s" at that. Old Scrooge was dead to begin with. He was a person not a thing. Your truly. Thos. D. McEthenie...
After the boy has entered and selected his courses there comes the all-important question what to "go in for." Practically every boarding school boy finds for himself some special interest, either athletics, a managerial job, or a position on a college publication. All this sort of thing is excellent in its place, but isn't it stressed too much...