Word: americans
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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During the Spanish-American War, there were 401 University men in active service, according to Mr. W. G. Brown '90, and of these 11, or 2.7 percent, died in the service. It is interesting to note that 10 of these 11 deaths were due to typhoid fever, and one was due to an accident. None were caused even indirect Total number of University men in armies and navies of the United States and her allies, 6,500 Died in service, 226 Total number of University men in auxiliary war service, 2,664 Died in service...
...news to us all. Especially is it so at this time when the ties of friendship between France and America are firmer and closer than ever before. Our President in France is being shown a remarkable degree of cordial hospitality, which brings a thrill to the heart of every American. If for no other reason than that we would receive Captain Morize with sincere welcome...
...University mourns the death of Herbert Frederick Engelbrecht, from poison gas, at the American University Experiment Station in Washington, D. C., December 3. Engelbrecht was Austin Teaching Fellow in Chemistry, and a third-year graduate student last year. As an instructor in organic chemistry he showed great promise. He joined the Chemical Warfare Service last summer. At the time of his death he was engaged in experiments on a new and powerful...
Throughout the unfortunate incident the University has had the same confidence in him that Colonel Roosevelt expressed in his recent telegram--"In all the United States there has been no more single-minded, aggressively loyal, and deeply practical American than you throughout your life have proven yourself...
...James R. Angell, of the University of Chicago, was unavoidably detained, but his paper on the subject was read. It analyzed the necessity for the physical, social, and economic training of a nation. A general discussion followed, which was initiated by Donald J. Cowling, president of the Association of American Colleges. Several other speaker followed...