Word: deserters
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Turks. The atrocities of the present year far surpass anything that has every before been perpetrated. They have been made victims of every form of cruelty and outrage. Great multitudes have been driven from their homes, helpless and without food, to die on the race to the desert...
...LeRoux has made extensive explorations in Africa; organized the first French camel-corps on the desert of Sahara, and discovered a new tribe in Abyssinia...
...Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. LeRoux is now engaged on a special mission to President Wilson and Secretary Bryan from the French secretary of foreign affairs. He made many explorations in Africa; discovered a new tribe in Abyssinia, and organized the first French camel-corps on the desert of Sahara. He has been active in the promotion of boys' sports in France, and has produced many books on his various activities. In 1902 he was James Hazen Hyde lecturer at this University, and delivered eight lectures on the contemporary French novel...
They are warned to wear old clothes of the hip less variety. Hips are not in fashion this year they tell us. Furthermore they are warned to take some of the smaller U. S. coins along because even though it be a desert isle, there may be a chance to get rid of it. The boat leaves at 7.30 and will reach Otis Wharf at 5.30 this evening...
...undergraduate composition. Of the three poems, the most ambitious and decidedly the best is "Nobody's Land." One passes indifferently over the trite "heart-story" which lies behind this rhapsody and forgives Mr. Jopling some melodramatic lines, content to find in him true appreciation of the great western desert and a gift of expression which sometimes reaches eloquence. There is nothing to praise, in Mr. Murdock's effusion on "The Game." It embodies an idea latent in the minds of many people, that poetry means making similes and the more the better. Mr. Sanger's poem on election which knows...