Word: vitality
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...than to leave last in your minds tonight this unconscious linking together by the great American Magistrate, as of one stock and one spirit, all elements comprising our mighty race, and that I do with assurance and satisfaction, since I know the voice of our President in his last vital utterance to have been the voice of the people, of the whole people, of our great republic...
...their thoughts, labor and hope to football. Princeton students may or may not do a little skylarking with the Ku Klux Klan, but it is certain that they are not so much interested in the talk of the Klan sweeping the colleges as they are in the immensely more vital question whether the Princeton forwards will be able to sweep through the Harvard line. The New York Times
...learned in bibliographies, expert in card catalogues, masters of a thousand specialties. You are documented, certificated, sophisticated. But have you the old eager reverence for the great books? And where, by the way, are your own books? From these thousands of American colleges and universities, how many 'vital, creative books are born? The university of Walden Pond had "Whim" written above its doorposts, but it bred literature. There was once a type of productive scholar who may be described as "he that scattereth, and yet increaseth", but your amazing and multifarious activity is not much of it wastage rather than...
...which is organized in nine sections, held intensive sessions for specialists in each branch: Public Health Administration, Laboratory, Food and Drugs, Vital Statistics, Sanitary Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Child Hygiene, Health Education and Publicity, Public Health Nursing. Dr. William H. Park, Director of Laboratories, of the New York City Health Department, was elected President for 1923-1924 to succeed Dr. Ernest C. Levy, Health Officer of Richmond...
...Dukas of "La Peri" is not at all the same as the composer of the "Sorcerer Apprentice". Most of the verve and originality of that gem are lacking, as is also a vital unity. There is a series of rather incoherent, aimless, not too interesting, wanderings...