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...generation which can be communicated to the next so that it will profit by them. Certainly, however, 1914 has absorbed some wisdom from 1914's hard-earned stock. And now in its last days of infirmity, impoverished by innumerable class dues, 1914 seeks one day free from tumult and responsibility. As it is the duty of children to make glad the declining years of their parents, so should it be the pleasure of Freshmen to make possible a day of Senior picnicing at Peddock's Isle. So surely as the day will come when he shall beg for pennies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PICTURES TODAY. | 5/5/1914 | See Source »

What's the tumult and shouting in the street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLD AND NEW FOOTBALL SONGS. | 11/12/1910 | See Source »

...were tossed back and forth like shuttle cocks between superstition and atheism. In the midst of this confusion, the prophet, Isaiah, tells the people not to worry about political and social troubles, but to have faith and confidence in God. This faith lifts men up from the tumult and confusion of the world about them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Van Dyke in Appleton Chapel | 11/27/1905 | See Source »

...South End House, of which he is head. Although not an educational institution, the South End House has developed many educational methods which have been put into practice by the city of Boston. Its object is to re-establish the ethical conditions which have been shattered by the tumult of life; and in pursuing this object it has accomplished a great deal in endeavoring to obtain a rational physical development; in attempting to equip boys and girls for their future occupations; and in seeing that the natural ability of able boys and girls in poor circumstances is not wasted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Educational Work of South End House | 11/25/1903 | See Source »

Anyone who has studied the "side lines" at a Harvard and Yale football game Knows that the tumult of college yells comes largely from undeveloped, weak and unelastic bodies. It is to be hoped that Harvard will not stop at the Freshman class but will apply the system to the schools that supply her students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Compulsory Exercise at Harvard. | 6/10/1898 | See Source »

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