Word: accomplishing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Europe provide active stimulus for the purchase of bonds. To subscribe the loan new methods have been invoked, and the government has created a splendid business proposition. The canvassers have began their active campaign, and the final drive is in full swing. Harvard will fill her quota, but to accomplish this every man must buy his bonds. And in order to relieve the uncertainty of the closing days of the loan it is desirable to subscribe as soon as possible. Buy early...
...Such a policy has long been in vogue in some preparatory schools and western universities. The exponents of the system defend it on the ground that it tends to efficiency in the administration of undergraduate activities in that it restrains a man from undertaking more than he can successfully accomplish. The benefits of experience in management are more equally distributed, and studies are said to receive more attention by virtue of less onerous extra-college duties...
...volition. The Athletic Association deserves credit for having done all in its power to make voluntary athletics universal in the University. It is not its fault that the present system operates only for the comparative few. But since everything possible short of compulsory athletics will not accomplish the result desired the one course open to secure that result is to follow the recommendation of the Board of Overseers...
...nation in the world, until man's nature shall be revolutionized, will have its own interest to observe and its own enlightened selfishness to guide its path. America has its own mission in the world and can go far in the universal promulgation of American ideals but it can accomplish nothing in this way unless it remaking true to those ideals itself. It is with nations as with individuals--We cannot hope to benefit others if we are stripped of the ability to help ourselves...
...Senior Class is called to the fact that the life blanks sent out last week must be filled out and returned without delay. The class is also reminded that all, individual pictures must be in the hands of the committee by the Easter recess. In order to accomplish this it will be essential for those men who have not yet been photographed to arrange for their sittings at Notman's (1286 Massachusetts avenue; opposite Widener Library, Telephone, Cambridge 3273) as soon as they receive their second notifications...