Word: resting
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...116th St. The house will contain a large meeting room, a reception room and college society rooms on the ground floor. On the second floor will be study and reading rooms and a reception room; a reference library, a large hall and an archive room will occupy the rest of the building...
...Fond du Lac Athletic Club at Fond du Lac, Wis.; Jan. 1, Dearborn Athletic Club at Chicago, Ill.; Jan. 3 and 4, Kenton Athletic Club, Kenton, O.; Jan. 5, Hiram College, Cleveland, O.; Jan. 7, Ohio State University, at Columbus, O. For the rest of the season:--Jan. 12, Cornell at Schenectady, N. Y.; Jan. 19, Harvard at New Haven; Jan. 26, Dartmouth College, at Hanover...
...forms of apparatus. This new invention which is a good deal like a sliding rowing seat in appearance, is intended to impel boats, carriages and bicycles by means of arm and leg power. The operator sits on a sliding seat, puts his feet in a sliding boot rest, and grasps a lever in each hand. With a simultaneous use of both legs and body he can send the machine ahead at a great rate of speed, with little expenditure of force. The machine can be used by local muscles or by all at once, and is thus a better developer...
...document called the Didache. Later on we find that what is now the offertory, was a contribution in kind by the wealthier members to a feast of which all partook. This was gradually set aside, until it became a sacrifice offered by a Priest on behalf of the rest. At the Reformation the true idea was only partially restored. We must try to restore the social idea: and the Sacrament should be the centre of an influence which vivifies and sanctifies all our meals and all our social life...
...extend it. In the middle ages through the growth in the power of the clergy the church lost its old apostolic character of a force working with and through men in all their daily work, and came to be regarded as a spiritual hierarchy above and apart from the rest of society. The true Church of Christ is more democratic and practical than this. It is the society not merely of priests and prelates but also of men and women of every rank who in their own work in in the world are trying to advance Christ's kingdom...