Word: topic
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Next to economy, prosperity, morality and Divine Providence, President Coolidge's favorite speech-making topic is naval disarmament. Last week he did not make a speech, but he despatched to Congress and to Great Britain, Japan, France and Italy a plan of naval disarmament. It was received as the most statesmanly document of his administration. He suggested...
...came Dr. Fosdick's turn to speak. In his study he had labored over his topic, watched by the eight-inch crucifix, gilded, that he had mucked out of War debris. Now he rose, hair kinky, face pouched; said: "If Jesus Christ came back to earth He would work through the individual. We modern Protestants fail in some things. Our Roman Catholic brethren in keeping the confessional have pretty nearly wiped us off the stage in one feature of human service. Through the confessional they have built up an amazing service for the treatment of sick souls. A good...
...would like to obtain a brief explanation of the legislation now being considered at Washington for "farm relief," to be used as a "topic of the times" before a local literary club...
...instruction in this course will be in part by lectures: but at least half the time will be given to the reading and discussion of papers written by the students. Besides the preparation of occasional short reports, each student will undertake the investigation of some topic within the general field represented by the course. This investigation will involve a large amount of reading besides that assigned to the class as a whole...
...clock this evening the Harvard Mathematical Club will held its fortnightly meeting in Conan Hall Common Room C.I. Lubing will speak on "Motor Calculus" an important topic in modern physics. All interested Harvard men are cordially invited...