Word: comee
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...there a more direct challenge to civilization and the culture which gives civilization its living spirit than the destruction of the University of Louvain. This deed of the Germans was likened by Cardinal Mercier to the burning of the Library of Alexandria. Our generation and the countless once to come can never succeed in making it what it was; all any of us can do is to make some effort towards restoring, if only to a small degree, the glory of its past. With the appointment of an Executive Committee, whose headquarters will be J. P. Morgan & Co., New York...
...this kindred cause of restoration in exactly the same light. The general promotion of education is being helped in both instances. This matter is primarily the college man's business. A great part of the system for which he stands was violated. From him, and from his alone, must come the first steps in wiping out the crime of the twentieth century barbarians...
...School crew to make up a four yesterday, but hereafter there will be a regular eight. It is hoped that the other Graduate Schools will follow the lead of the Law School and organize crews. These eights will race later in the season if men enough come...
Direct from nearly six months at the Shubert and Casino Theatres, New York, Lew Fields and "A Lonely Romeo "Company come to the Shubert Theatre (Boston), opening with a special Columbus Day matinee Monday, October...
...treaty will shortly be in effect, with the United States left out in the clod, unwarmed by anything but senatorial hot air. For surely, if this country delays action much longer, the other powers cannot help regarding us with suspicion. What, then, of our prominent trade expansion? Trade come not easily to those who do not inspire confidence and who are late in the field besides. The loud-sounding phrases and round periods of our senators will fall rather flat at the sight of England, France and Italy "gobbling up" the world trade that was to have been ours...