Word: wide
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...President Lowell, President Cousens of Tufts, Father Lyons of Boston College, and H. P. Talbot, representing President McLauren of M. I. T. At 2.30 o'clock this afternoon the members of the Association will again meet in the Faculty Room to hear another series of speakers on a wide variety of subjects...
...papers on the subject of "What Can a Man Afford to Give?". The donor of the prizes, Mr. E. A. Karelsen, believes that a general discussion of the rational basis of contributions for altruistic purposes will do great good, and hopes that competition for the prizes may be nation-wide. Any American citizen is eligible to compete. The essays are to be submitted in typewritten form on or before October 1, 1920, to the secretary of the American Economic Association. No definite length is prescribed for the essays, but it is expected that each will constitute a small monograph...
...seven hundred colleges and universities in all parts of the country would represent as far as is possible a cross-section of the sentiment of the nation. Such a vote would have far more significance than the straw ballots recently held at Harvard and Yale and elsewhere; a nation-wide vote would eliminate the possibility of the charge of sectionalism and would not represent only one social class...
Tonight in the Cambridge Armory the actors and actresses now appearing in Boston will gather together to aid the nation-wide campaign for the Actors' Fund of America. All members of the University are especially invited to attend this entertainment and ball and to express publicly their appreciation of the work that the actors and actresses of this country have been doing throughout...
Holberg's comedy has a present and universal interest in addition to its lively, entertaining qualities. Lord Dunsany's play offers a wide contrast to the other, representing the genius of today as opposed to the genius of yesterday