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And it seems typical of the England of pre-war days; and not only of England, but of the whole western world at that time. Years of peace and prosperity had led to a certain littleness of thought a narrowness of vision, from which a satisfied world was rudely awakened...

Author: By C. P. M., | Title: A GOOD STORY BUT A DULL PLOT | 11/24/1923 | See Source »

"Perhaps my opinion of the average American's attitude on this question may be altered somewhat," said Mr. Walpole in commenting on his impressions while visiting this country. "As I have travelled through this country, the outstanding impression which I have received is the self centred attitude of the population...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEAGUE A MEANS OF GETTING TOGETHER, ASSERTS WALPOLE | 11/20/1919 | See Source »

The spectators will find their chief interest centred in the miniature Army and Navy football game between the Boston Navy Yard and Camp Devens. This contest will in reality determine the champion team in the two services in Massachusetts, if not in New England. The only other army team comparable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETIC CARNIVAL SATURDAY | 10/31/1917 | See Source »

Yesterday's practice was the best the University has had since the vacation; the men worked together both on the offence and defence and played the fastest hockey they have shown this year. Team B made an excellent showing against the regulars and held them to three goals, but were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVEN OPPOSES M. I. T. | 1/9/1917 | See Source »

The first open forum of this year was held in the Living Room of the Union yesterday evening at 8.15 o'clock. The question under debate was: "Resolved, That Woodrow Wilson Should be Re-Elected President of the United States." The debating on both sides was very keen and spirited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PARTY MEN SEEN IN ACTION | 11/1/1916 | See Source »

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