Word: french
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...preliminary contest for the Pasteur Medal will be held tomorrow in Sever 11 at eight o'clock. This medal is offered each year by Baron Pierre de Coubertin for the best speech in English upon some topic of contemporary French politics. The subject this year is: "Resolved, that the French government should take by taxation at least 75 per cent of the excess profits made by French manufacturers and tradesmen during...
...second lecture of the University War Series in the New Lecture Hall this evening at 8.15 o'clock. His topic will be, "The War Zone and What Lies Behind It." It will be based on Professor Hocking's experiences of last summer, when he visited the English and French fronts...
Thursday, 2.30 P. M., Emerson D: Professor Whittem will meet men desirous of studying French for Soldiers. Those unable to attend are requested to send to him at Widener 172 a postcard stating what courses they have taken and are now taking in French. P. W. LONG, Aide for Assignments...
...Wood, while watching the drill of Company M on the river bank yesterday afternoon, expressed to a CRIMSON reporter his approval of the work done in the R. O. T. C. "The training given the men here is excellent," he said, "and the highest credit is due to the French officers who are in charge of the work for the success they have had in organizing an efficient training corps. The tactical knowledge and the drill which the men are receiving is fully as good as that offered in the permanent camps established by the government, and the men should...
...repeat, that the training given here is admirable, the cadets are showing good spirit, and that I consider the highest congratulation and praise due to the French officers who are in charge of the instruction...