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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...certain crudities in the conditions there, such as the furrowed floors and dust-spreading brooms. Nevertheless, these old dormitories are now equipped with all the conveniences of Mt. Auburn street, with the exception of swimming pools and elevators. And it need hardly be said that any man who cannot forego these two luxuries and undergo the other minor discomforts is, to say the least, a sybarite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ANNUAL MIGRATION. | 1/12/1916 | See Source »

This catalogue is on sale at Amee's, Kent's, and the Co-operative Branch at 50 cents a copy. They cannot be procured at the Publication Office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nearly 1,000 Catalogues Sold | 1/11/1916 | See Source »

Invasions by land, however, have been successful. We are, therefore, vulnerable on our Canadian and Mexican borders. That either Great Britain or Mexico are a serious menace does not lie in the thought of the CRIMSON. It is the German menace which alarms. That cannot come from Canada, I take it; can it come from Mexico? I confess that I am unable to see how Germany alone can undertake any distant operations against us. But there may be new alliances! So there may be. And we might be drawn into some war in the future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The European Habit of Thought." | 1/5/1916 | See Source »

...issue seems clear. Either we are in no danger that cannot be met by adequate coast-defenses, besides such an army and navy as we have thought ourselves to possess, or the danger is such that we must prepare to mobilize all the resources of the country in men and means after the French or German plan. P. N. CRUSIUS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The European Habit of Thought." | 1/5/1916 | See Source »

...passionate feeling of the horror and injustice of war must furnish the motive for all efforts to bring it to an end. But emotion cannot supply the principles of action which guide men in living. Emotion cannot replace the inexorable logic which governs a situation; it cannot remove present necessities; it cannot disarm Europe and render her gentle and harmless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EMOTION VERSUS NECESSITY. | 12/22/1915 | See Source »

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