Word: young
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...outlook for a large attendance at the summer conferences of the College Young Men's Christian Association is encouraging, and preparations are being made on a larger scale than for any previous year. The University of Upsala, Sweden, has appointed a delegate to Northfield, and A. A. Stagg, of Yale, will take charge of the athletics at Northfield and at Lake Geneva, and also in connection with the student gathering at Chautauqua. It is confidently expected that the railroads will grant the reduced rate, on the certificate plan, of one-third fare in returning all who pay full fare...
...annual dinner of the Worcester men in college takes place at Young's next Wednesday evening...
...Appleton Chapel yesterday afternoon. He took for the general subject of his address "rectitude, humanity and piety" and considered human life and ways of living from these three standpoints, laying especial stress upon rectitude and piety. He said that piety is too often assumed. There are too many young men who think that religion is superficial, that it may be put on at will, and put off at will as best suits his convenience. But a true, deep-feeling religious life consists rather in a life of just relations to man and God, the appeal of the heart...
...perhaps incumbent to take intelligent views in politics-the leisure class. This leisure class, those who are more than well-to-do, is gradually on the increase and it is yet to be seen whether their increase is an advantage. It is a poor ambltion for the wealthy young man to make pleasure the sole pursuit of his life. He has a poor soul who does not appreciate that in this nineteenth century is the grandest opportunity for good deeds and reform. The thing for the man of leisure to learn to know is first, that leisure means work...
...James B. Reynolds, will speak tonight in Sever 11, under the auspices of the Young Men's Christian Association, on the subject of "British and Continental University Life...