Word: ago
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Pomander Walk" a play of English life a century ago, will be given in Brattle Hall next Saturday evening at 8 o'clock. This play was very successfully presented by the Cambridge Social Dramatic Club last week and as a great many people wished to have it given again, it was decided to repeat it. The proceeds will be given to the Cambridge Red Cross and will probably be used, in part, for the alleviation of suffering among those people who have been rendered homeless...
...more than fifty years ago that Philip Nolan shouted: "Damn the United States! I wish I may never hear of the United States again!" Today, as in the days of the Civil War, this sort of blasphemy is scarce, yet a new feeling has come into vogue, quite as dangerous as that of the "man without a country," and far more widespread...
Just two years ago today the whole world was rocked with the news that the Lusitania had been sunk. The war had then been in progress nine months, yet nothing so terrible as this blind blow to civilization had occurred, save the first ruin of Belgium...
That was two years ago. It has taken our nation that long, through many more losses, and through hidden or open insult, to arouse its slumbering passion. "The mills of the gods grind slow, but they grind exceeding fine...
However, the board of athletic control at its monthly meeting, named managers and assistant managers for the various athletic teams, according to custom. Letters were awarded to the seniors in the first and second crews that beat Pennsylvania two weeks ago. The board also voted to grant "Y's" to the eight members of the wrestling team that won the championship in the tournament held in Hemenway Gymnasium. A committee was also appointed whose duties will be to make plans for a patriotic celebration to be held in New Haven during Commencement week...