Word: demanded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Mason and Slidell, Confederate commissioners to England. This inexcusable act aroused great enthusiasm in America, and Lincoln made his first bad mistake by giving in to public opinion and not immediately sending the commissioners to England. The final result of the affair was that England made a formal demand, which was complied with--a blow to American prestige. In spite of this and other minor errors, Lincoln managed to keep the war confined to this continent, which to the his-toian seems a marvel...
...done this summer. This one new drain will be sufficient to make two or three acres of the waste area usable, and these will be filled in as soon as the drain is installed. If the trial proves successful, other similar drains will be installed gradually as the demand requires until the entire field is reclaimed...
...distribution of the 1918 Red Book to subscribers will continue in the Standish Common Room today, tomorrow and Monday between 9 and 16 o'clock, and 1 and 2 o'clock. The committee will not be responsible for books not called for by next Wednesday. Inasmuch as the unprecedented demand for copies of the Red Book has necessitated the binding of several hundred more copies at an increased expense, the price for those copies not already subscribed for has been raised to $2.50. These may be obtained at the Union, Notman's and Gore A41. Already there have been sold...
...seems to me to be a shame that enough enthusiasm could not be aroused by the Princeton baseball game at least to give the Harvard baseball team one cheer. Even if enthusiasm and spirit be lacking, at least politeness to the visiting team would demand that we pay some sort of attention to this, one of our largest games. It is this lack of spirit in the past that has earned for Harvard the uncomplimentary title of "Indifferent." E. M. ROBINSON...
...public sale of seats for the performance of "Siegfried" at Steinert Hall, Boston, will continue until further notice. The demand for tickets is especially large, particularly for the boxes directly in front of the stage and orchestra at the north end of the Stadium...