Word: west
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Flynn, of Oklahoma City, Okla.; Robert Edward Jackson, of Wakefield; Rudolf Hermann Kissel, Jr., of Morristown, N. J.; Robert Bridgman Lane, of Jamaica Plain; William Alexander Randall, of Baltimore, Md.; Clift Rodgers Richards, Jr., of Washington, D. C.; Quentin Roosevelt, of Oyster Bay, N. Y.; and Ralph O'Neal West, of Newton Centre...
Students of the University should enter the Chapel by the south side-door unless accompanied by friends, in which case they should use the west door. Officers of the University and their families should enter by the north side-door. The galleries only will be open to the public...
Dean Shailer Mathews, D. D., of the Divinity School of the University of Chicago, will conduct in regular Sunday service in Appleton Chapel Tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock. Students of the University should enter by the south side-door, or by the west door if accompanied by friends. Officers of the University and their families should enter by the north side-door. The galleries only will be open to the public. Professor Francis G. Peabody will, however, conduct, morning prayers during the week...
...then to file into the cramped and out-grown space of Sanders Theatre for the most vital hour of his College life, leaving his family to see the glass flowers or visit Concord and Lexington in the interini. The fathers and mothers, especially those who have come from the West and South for this event, have a claim to seats at Commencement as great as that of the graduate. And until all these are provided for--until the degrees are conferred in the Stadium, that may mean--Commencement Day will not be a successful culmination of the year's work...
...When the two civilizations of the East and West came into clash, the open-door policy was forced upon China. She suffered humiliations and defeats at the hands of the western invaders, and finally realized that she must strive to adapt herself to new conditions. A series of reforms were already in effect before the Manchu dynasty was overthrown. Of these, the educational policy underwent the most radical change. Western scientific courses were introduced, and the examinations on old classics were abolished. Today schools for new learning stand on the ground of the spacious examination halls...