Word: widely
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Frederick H. Wines of Springfield, Ill., delivered yesterday, the first of his series of lectures on the social problem. Dr. Wines in his lecture dwelt upon the influence of environment as being greater than that of heredity. His lecture was made doubly interesting from the speaker's wide experience in charitable work...
...Wide awake men are fast getting on to the fact that a Crawford Shoe at $6, $5 or even $4, is fully as good as a $10 or $12 custom made shoe...
...social questions, recommending courses of reading and study. No problems of the present are more pressing than these. The great word of today is "Society." The Church, recognizing this, calls upon her men, particularly the young men of the universities, to form upon these most difficult questions a wide and comprehensive judgment...
There never can be one creed wide enough to cause dogmatic unity. Ritual unity demands universal assent to certain rites, but different men demand different rites. The same reason applies to ecclesiastical unity and its impossibility. The various divisions of the church express and satisfy the religious differences of men. The different sects are, however, slowly changing and approaching each other. All denominations are in a sense transient, reflecting as they do the necessities of the social mind and life, and they change with time. The extreme peculiarities are first modified, and thus it is that the sects are drawing...
...Wide awake men are fast getting on to the fact that a Crawford Shoe at $6, $5 or even $4, is fully as good as a $10 or $12 custom made shoe...