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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Professor Johnston accepted in his speech the great significance in the war of industrial conditions. He said that we had to consider as powers in the world only four or five countries--or groups of countries--who control coal and iron supplies. The nations, he stated, who did have at...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COAL AND IRON CONTROL CRUCIAL IN TIME OF WAR | 2/15/1917 | See Source »

The Grenfell Association of Boston is desirous of obtaining the services of about 12 college men for the summer. Every year a ship is sent to Newfoundland and Labrador for the purpose of restocking the different stations already established in these thinly populated lands. This great charitable organization is under...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer Workers Wanted For Grenfell Association in Labrador | 2/15/1917 | See Source »

The writers of Wednesday's communication have assumed a premise to their argument with which the present writer is unable to agree. They call the proposed system "compulsory" instead of "universal" military service--and declare that it will be undemocratic and un-Christian because it involves the compulsion of conscience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Military Service Duty to State. | 2/2/1917 | See Source »

So much for the negative aspect of the question. Let us consider for a moment some of the almost inevitable consequences of the inauguration of a system of universal military training. In the first place, every student of international relations is well aware that the strengthening of a nation's...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 1/29/1917 | See Source »

One aspect of the matter which would bear discussion, is the relation of compulsory service to President Wilson's recent speech, and the policies suggested therein. Anyone who is in any way in sympathy with his proposals and sees in a league of nations, or at least a common understanding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 1/26/1917 | See Source »

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