Word: thought
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...countries. The recent "warscare" with Japan, he said, was due entirely to the reports which the press had circulated on insufficient authority. "Journalism would be more appreciated if it were possible for it to work in harmony with diplomacy." The recent visit of the feet to Japan was thought by many, due to the false newspaper reports, to be a demonstration; on the contrary, the visit was made on the invitation of the Mikado received through Baron Takahira himself. This visit has strengthened materially the traditional friendship which Japan holds towards this country. He dwelt, at some length...
...clock for the purpose of forming a wrestling association. The meeting will be conducted by Mr. Garcelon. A petition will be drawn up and sent to the Athletic Committee asking that the association be sanctioned, allowed to elect officers and transact such business as may be thought advisable and that it be granted permission to have outside competition with other colleges. The principal object of this association s to arouse interest in wrestling and to lessen the cost of wrestling lessons. The following men have signified their interest in wrestling, and a committee, consisting of G. D. Osgood...
...frequently apply. The current issue, at any rate, is not above mediocrity. Not that the contributors always lack ideas; in two cases at least subjects of importance are broached, on which undergraduate opinion just now is desirable. The real trouble seems to be that the work is not carefully thought to or logically arranged, and that the product of an idle moment as allowed, without revision, to creep into print. Under such circum stances the business of the reviewer is all too tame, for he must point out blunders which the writers themselves might easily have rectified...
Still more noticeable is this infirmity of thought in the article by F. S. entitled, "The Rich Man's Burden." With a stimulating subject in his hands--the chance of more and more inducing the foremost young men of the country to become teachers--the writer lapses into incoherence, leaving with the reader but one definite impression, that the profession of teaching "should be recruited from the rich...
...make preparations for the proposed school it has been thought necessary to send Dr. Edwards to China this summer, and the Harvard Mission has undertaken to raise as much as possible of the necessary expenses among the graduates and undergraduates. Considered from every possible view-point, we cannot conceive of a philanthropic cause much more worthy of eliciting the hearty support of all Harvard...