Word: finding
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Seldom could one find among the members of one college faculty four men more admirably fitted to act as specialists in such an undertaking than Professors Haskins, Coolidge, Dixon and Lord. Their combined knowledge embraces four of the most important questions that will have to be decided at the coming conference: Alsace-Lorraine, Russia, Poland the Balkans and the Far East...
...America. In that time of waiting for the day of embarkation there lies far greater danger to the physical and moral welfare of the men than existed when they were fully occupied in war service. They will have a greater amount of time on their hands, and they will find diversion and entertainment "somewhere"--your money will help to provide that--"somewhere", one which will be worthy of the proud reputation of the American soldiers in Europe...
...service, but is intended primarily to serve members of the military and naval units of the University. This extension of the activities of Phillips Brooks House Association has been made in order that the men who live in the Freshman dormitories or on Mt. Auburn street may find it more convenient to avail themselves of the services which are offered by the Association...
Other additions will be established as the need for them develops. It is now expected that the Mending Bureau will find opportunity for activity in connection with the house. The men are invited to make use of this form of service...
...poor, bent, old civilians coming back to their reconquered homes, coming back to pick about among the ruins, gathering up the remnants of their possessions and trying to bring some sort of order out of great chaos, to make some sort of a home out of great devastation, to find, some kind of living in a land destroyed,--working bravely, looking cheerfully at a scene which would cause the stoutest to falter, and then pitching in--that I think is one of the saddest sights...