Word: el
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...El Pericon," the third number on the program, is a solo dance by Francois, in which Mrs. Elizabeth Lawton features, has been adapted for this occasion by same Roberta Richmond. The dance music for this number will be "Valse des " from the Casse, and "Noisette " by Tchaikoksky...
When General Maude took command of the army of the Tigris, some months after the fall of Kut-el-Amara, he found that the most difficult problem facing him as he planned his advanced on Bagdad was the absolute lack of an effective system of rail communication. It was this condition which prevented the relief of Kut during the winter of 1916, the river transportation proving inadequate. Under the direction of the new commander a complete railroad system was built from the Persian Gulf to Amara, and in addition the British Army was reorganized on a basis superior to that...
...dispelled, or rather, transformed, only for a moment in the heat of noon, intense, akin to the early Gothic. It is strain to the verge of insanity. In England, Blake's engravings have something of its spirit. It is fundamental in Spain and it is what Goya and el Greco and now Zuloaga have put in their paintings...
...Eighth Regiment with its seventeen Harvard men will probably leave El Paso tonight. This being the case they will arrive at Boston in about a week. Their place at the border will be taken by the troops from Georgia...
...Eighth Regiment will leave El Paso this evening and will arrive in Boston in about a week. The following graduates and undergraduates are enlisted in the machine gun company: W. G. Renwick '12, captain; R. T. Merrill '06, first lieutenant; H. C. Blanchard '09, second lieutenant; O. P. Johnson '18, first sergeant; N. B. Grigg '18, sergeant; H. G. Reynolds '17, top sergeant; E. C. Wilkins '16, corporal; D. Duncan '18, corporal; R. T. Whistler '16, corporal; F. Parkman '19, corporal; R. Batchelder '18, R. S. Codman '18, C. J. Coulter '19, G. A. Cook '16, J. Preston...