Word: general
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...voice has played in this great war appears very striking at a moment's thought. The drama brought cheer and esprit to men in the camps and in the field. Public speech was largely the means by which patriotism was aroused, and Liberty Loans were effected. In legislatures, in general assembly places, in the theatres, on the streets, and in the camps, the country over, spirit was aroused and business was done through the medium of public speech. Speech served largely toward the making, the training and the material support of our armies. It would not seem unfitting therefore that...
Drawn to France by the war, Americans in general and college men in particular have learned for the first time the opportunities for broadening study and advanced research offered in her ancient schools and universities. There is reason to believe that not a few collegians who first landed on her shores equipped with "tin hat" and rifle intend to arrive next time armed with "mortar board" and note-book. To such men, the American University Union will provide as valuable and as necessary a nucleus of home influence in time of peace as it has in time...
Word has been received of the death of Captain William Wright Walcott, M.D.'05, regimental surgeon of the 101st Engineers in France. After his graduation from the Medical School, Walcott was house officer of the Massachusetts General Hospital, and later became District Health Inspector under the State Board of Health...
...Athletic Association is today putting on sale baseball season tickets, which will admit the bearer to all home games except those with Princeton and Yale. These tickets may be purchased by the general public for $3.00 plus 30 cents war tax at Leavitt & Peince's, the Co-operative Branch, the H. A. A., Brine's, and at the Cambridge or Boston stores of Wright and Ditson...
...present the future of the Union is undecided, but there seems no doubt but that it will become a permanent institution. It is merely a Question as to whether it will be developed into a central information bureau for all university men abroad, supplying general advice on living in France and holding regular meetings, receptions, and dinners, or whether it will become an ordinary university club with rooms and restaurant, and a permanent resident representative of American universities as a whole. At any rate, the main object of the Union from now on will be to promote research by American...