Word: vitale
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...initials in the critical columns of a certain Boston newspaper. Mr. Murdock's short poem, although it has its "amethyst and pearl," its "gold and blue," is inspired by true feeling and possesses true significance. Perhaps the best thing in the number is Mr. Jacobs's war-sonnet, a vital and powerful satire, and the winner of the Advocate competition. C. R. POST...
...primary purpose of the conference is to provide a natural opportunity for men from the different colleges to meet for an unhurried consideration, in agreeable surroundings, of the vital significance of Christianity for colleges. The practical side of religious matters, both with relation to men of the colleges of the United States and foreign countries, is presented. Dr. John R. Mott, president of the World's Student Volunteer Movement, and leader of the conference, will address certain of the meetings, and the list of other prominent men will include Raymond Robbins, H. E. Fosdick, Sherwood Eddy, W. D. MacKenzie...
...indeed, make the qualification that, if ever we do find our vital interests in conflict with those of another nation, and find that that nation is deliberately preparing for hostilities with us, it will be our duty to provide ourselves with such armaments as may be required, at whatever cost. I assume that your reporter based his account of my view upon this qualification, which is, of course purely academic, so far as the present situation is concerned. ALVIN S. JOHNSON...
...class-meetings alone from which mean excluded through an unwillingness make themselves conspicuous by them stinence. The temperance movement now national and even international scope, and it is only natural that a student body so representative as the Harvard should at last begin to explore itself vigorously upon this vital question of the hour...
...clash between the two forces is imminent. Hitherto we in this country have merely toyed with the problems of militarism and armament. Today the question is one of vital concern which, if the varying editorial policies of the press are at all significant, may come to a head as early as in the next Congress...