Word: worldly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...World To-Day--"The Paintings of Charles Hovey Pepper," by A. French '94; "Orchards in the Desert," by J. L. Laughlin...
...Classes," and "The People of the Abyss," he has given the results of his study of socialism and of his investigations of the condition of the poor. His subject tonight will include a definition of social revolution, with an estimate of the strength of the "revolutionists" throughout the world, and, under the topic "Why the Revolution Must Come," an arraignment of the capitalist class for their mismanagement of society...
...Gardiner served for many years in the British army in all parts of the world, and was in Kimberley at the time of the siege. He will deal especially with the work of Mr. Labram, an American engineer, who rendered great service to the British...
...what has this, he said, to do with scholarships? It simply illustrates the excellent opportunities that present themselves to the scholar today in the world of commerce. There never was a time in history so good as the present for the work of the well-trained man, the man who has the ability to seize things as they are, to grasp a complicated situation, and act accordingly. The only man who can do this is the true scholar...
...scholar does not see fit to become a business man, he can help the business world by seeing it in the proper light, and by helping the public to a better grasp of the situation, through clean criticism...