Word: vitalness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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MATHEMATICAL CLUB. "Some Vital Questions in Analysis." Mr. S. E. Urner. Common Room, Conant Hall...
...then introduced Judge M. j. Murray who spoke on the importance of the first vote, which marks the opening of a man's career in active life, and should be cast only after careful thought and reading, and after a discussion of the vital question with neighbors and all who may be deeply interested...
...primary purpose of the Conference is to provide a natural opportunity for men from the different colleges to meet for an unhurried consideration, in especially agreeable surroundings, of the vital significance of Christianity for the colleges and for the college man in his various callings. The daily program includes two meetings of all the delegations, group classes for Bible study, mission study, or the study of social problems, and larger group conferences on life work. The afternoons are given over entirely to recreation; an intercollegiate baseball series, a tennis tournament and a track meet are among the diversions arranged...
Steam heat, closet space, telephones, and electric lights, although convenient, are not vital; but bathing and toilet facilities have come to be considered a necessity. Water, and plenty of it, is essential. Tubs with every room are not necessary, but there should be shower baths on every floor. Hollis and Stoughton are adequately equipped in this respect: there are set bowls with running water in every room, and showers on every floor of each entry. Only two-thirds of the rooms in Holworthy are equipped with running water, and there are only two showers in each entry. These conditions should...
...only real excuse which we can grant to the Library for not keeping more extra copies is, as the Librarian writes, that the funds are limited; but we believe that if this fact were made generally known, contributions would soon be received to meet so vital a need...