Word: responded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...constructive character, which will do what the exchanges have been doing, is called for. That is a man-sized job! The first step should be to call leading experts in the grain trade together. For patriotic reasons, as well as to protect the trade from disaster, they would respond. If a committee of grain experts, under Government auspices, should use their wonderful machinery for collecting information, they could probably in a short time find out the existing stocks of grain and flour and the probable future demands for various purposes at various prices. With these data, they could perhaps estimate...
...placing the executive power of the railroads in the hands of a few men stationed at Washington, Mr. Willard said, the roads of the country can respond without delay to the transportation needs of the Government whenever they arise, and according to the opinion of railway officials the efficiency of the roads as a whole can thereby be increased by about 25 or 33 per cent...
...United States, and as such they have serious responsibilities to fulfill in return for the many privileges granted by the Government to which they have sworn allegiance. Although they have no more political or legal advantages than their countrymen occupied in other ways, they have, and will, respond immediately to the call of arms on account of the influence of their surroundings and education...
...regards giving "years to the collection of the fund," the time to be devoted to the gathering of the $10,000,000 will be determined largely by the measure in which graduates and friends respond to the appeal. The sum at which the committee is aiming was determined by a careful consideration of Harvard's needs. It will be collected just as soon as possible, because Harvard has immediate need for the income which that amount will yield...
...still consciously swayed by party influence and forget the nation. Let them serve as an example to the majority in the University. The present crisis demands a leader. The country has elected a leader. The one great American Party issues the call to all citizens. May the University respond as one man and support the President...