Word: controls
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...cannot recover in less than a generation at least. Men and women throughout the entire civilized world will have endured and seen suffering such as no former war has produced. If ever there was a time ripe for federations of nations, diminutions of national armament, international police forces, increased control of international relations, and so on, certainly now is that time. As the one great nation which will not be exhausted and embittered by the combat, the United States has a most important and essential part to play in the coming readjustment. Is it idle to think that the hardest...
...Speakers' Club will hold its annual dinner at the clubhouse at 6.30 o'clock tonight. The new administration will take control. There will be reports and speeches by the retiring and newly-elected officers...
Coach Sexton is using two devices this year to develop control among the pitchers, a new invention tried out for the first time yesterday, and a system of auto-hypnosis...
...second means of developing control--the auto-hypnotic--is to cover the walls of the baseball cage toward which the pitcher throws with placards reading in large letters "Control the ball...
...less into contact with German officials. I regret that my personal observations as to what Germany wants are quite different from those of Mr. Henderson. My impression, gathered from contact with German officials has been that Germany has long been spoiling for a war wherein she might wrest the control of the seas from England and impose her "Kultur" upon the rest of the world, including the United States. I have found educated Germans speaking with the greatest levity of making war, and I was told by a German official, upon one occasion, that Germany had determined to go down...