Word: ways
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...leading article in the September number of the Graduates' Magazine is the speech delivered last June before the Harvard Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa by Hon. James Bryce. In a discussion of the eternally perplexing problem of Progress, it presents rather the difficulties in the way of answering the question,--"Has mankind on the whole advanced?"--than any actual definition or answer. Mr. Bryce points out that material progress, which is obvious and easy to determine, by no means involves intellectual and moral progress. The sum of human happiness, which ought to be a certain index of progress, cannot possibly...
...Freshman football mass meeting will be held in Lower Massachusetts this evening at 7 o'clock. Captain Parker, Coach Hall and probably Coach Crane will speak, and all Freshmen who are in any way interested in football are requested to be present. In case there is any change in the place of meeting notice will be posted in the Rendezvous...
Professor E. C. Moore returned last week from an extensive trip to China where he has been investigating the missions and schools of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. He left Cambridge last January and proceeded by way of the Suez Canal to India, where he spent four weeks. Here he visited Agra, Delhi, and Benares, as well as the principal cities of the coast. At Calcutta Professor Moore had an opportunity to observe the work of E. C. Carter '00, who is at the head of the Harvard Mission in India and who is travelling secretary...
From India, Professor Moore went to Hong Kong, China, by way of Colombo and Singapore. He was in China for over four months, during which time he travelled more than 10,000 miles within the limits of the Empire. His journeys led him as far inland as Hankou, 780 miles up the valley of the Yangtse River, and through the large province of Fukien. In following out his commission Professor Moore visited every station of the American Board in the Chinese Empire besides many more conducted by other societies, British and American, of all denominations...
...missionaries of all denominations held at Shanghai in commemoration of the hundredth anniversary of the establishment by Morison of the first Christian Mission in China. After the completion of his investigation in China, Professor Moore visited Japan for four weeks and then started on his journey home by way of Vladivostok and the Trans-Siberian Railroad to Moscow. From Moscow he came home by way of Paris...