Word: wider
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...believe, however, that Yale with other large universities should investigate conditions of wider scope. Experiments of general industrial problems would have more direct influence for universal preparedness, to say nothing of the actual betterment of peace conditions...
...interpretation of literature. Under his guidance students have learned to regard the masterpieces of literature with as much interest and intimacy as it they were contemporary fiction--the highest meed of praise. By means of his charmingly written books he has awakened a real love of literature in wider fields than the University. Perhaps his greatest contribution is his personal influence on the literary tastes of the present generation...
...citizens. If Harvard is really teaching policemen to be better policemen, and will from time to time add branches wherein carpenters are taught to be better carpenters, farmers better farmers, blacksmiths better blacksmiths, tailors better tailors, fishermen better fishermen--if so be Harvard has entered upon a career of wider usefulness to those who really produce the bread and butter which all the people eat, and those who build the houses and the clothes and the tools which make civilization a vital thing, then hooray for Harvard. State Press is so strongly a believer in schools he believes in schooling...
...Savale and L. C. Roberts, (B) R. L. Cunningham and G. M. Ramsey, (C) J. J. Sexton, (D) A. W. Marget, (E) R. H. Bailey; Sect. 3, (A) C. H. Westbrook, Jr. and I. S. Levin (B) R. Pirnie and H. N. Maclntyre, (C) D. V. Wider (D) A. D. MacLean, (E) D. B. Lincoln; Sect. 4, (A) H. S. Kebabjian and A. A. Granovisky, (B) B. E. Ettinger and L. F. Eames, (C) J. L. Tildsley, (D) E. P. Perkins, (E) H. F. Joyce; Sect. 5, (A) F. C. Southworth and W. C. Holbrook (B) W. L. Walker...
...qualified elsewhere, should not pass without an obvious criticism. This matter of disqualification for voting by absence from one's normal voting place is a very serious matter, for not only students, but hundreds of thousands of men who earn their living by travelling, lose a vote enlightened by wider observation of conditions than is possible to their stay-at-home neighbors. But the solution does not lie in permitting them to vote wherever they may happen to be, even for President. The voters of Cambridge will on next Tuesday cast a ballot not for the Presidential nominee...