The Meaning of Education by Dr Henry Van Dyke 1913
Dr Henry Van Dyke argues that education extends beyond schools to life itself, aiming at efficiency and rich intellect. He stresses developing character, culture, and Bible knowledge as essential, warns against a purely utilitarian education, and urges continual personal growth through all learning.
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Henry van Dyke
Princeton
Los Angeles Association
Winter Tourist Fares to Florida Gulf Resorts and California Trips
Winter excursion fares offered by Burlington main line and connections from Union Stations promote tours to Florida Gulf resorts and a southern circuit of the historical Southland. itineraries include Denver scenic routes and California options with December to March departures. Agents A. T. Watson and L. Wakley invite passengers to describe proposed tours for tailored arrangements.
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Burlington
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The Value of Life and Education in Ruskin’s Thought
A speaker laments superficial culture and urges slow, thorough learning. He emphasizes genuine wealth as life and the development of strong, well-educated souls, warns against hollow "cultchawed" prestige, and advocates a personal library and lifelong reading to enrich character and community.
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Ruskin
Baalam
Correspondence School of Philosophy
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