Word: doned
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Governor McCall has done well to communicate to the authorities at Halifax the expression of his keenest sympathy, with the assurance that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts will go to the limit in extending to the stricken people every sort of succor or assistance that is open to us. The ties between Nova Scotia and its capital and our State and city are close and warm. The consequences of the disaster, in physical suffering and very likely in hunger, must be instant and terrible. Let us start our help at once. The railway and the sea should bear it even before...
...have been deprived of their possessions by the explosion and the resulting fire. A committee of 13 undergraduates has been appointed, which will canvass the dormitories connected with the University and collect everything that would be useful to the citizens of Halifax. All their work, however, must be done before 10 o'clock this morning, since at that time the special truck will leave Phillips Brooks House carrying the University's share collected. This contribution will leave Boston at 12 o'clock on the special relief train sent by the Cambridge Branch of the Massachusetts Special Aid Society...
...awakened us from our dream. The fascination of German efficiency and German philosophy no longer enthralls us. The peril that we in time, with other nations, might have been wholly "kulturized" is averted. This is one great service that the war has done the world. The Australian soldier realized it, and so felt justified as he fought his last hard battle to the end. --Chicago Evening Post
...Liberty Bond now has a chance to give financial aid to the United States. Small savings, which can be spared without inconvenience, are all that are asked for. The Government benefits; we assist ourselves as well. Although the stamps are to be redeemed finally in 1923, this may be done with interest at any time. By saving nickels and dimes now, one may buy stamps later which cost $4.12, and which in five years will be worth five dollars. Likewise, a full certificate will rise in value from $82.40 to $100. To encourage personal thrift, to build up its financial...
...Charles Bank rink is ready for use as soon as there is ice and progress is being made on another similar rink on Soldiers Field. Nothing can be done in the Stadium until after the football game on Saturday...