Word: good
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...only natural that with the approach of spring should come the "Crew" number of the Illustrated. It is also to be expected that in these exciting times there should be the undercurrent of military spirit which appears in the Illustrated's pages. No one will deny that it makes good filler. But it is a "Crew" number, without doubt, a moderately good one, but not on a par with their "Auto Show" number...
...photographs, as usual, are well diversified and show good choice. Mr. Cunningham's sketches are decidedly pertinent in thought, but rather less efficient in execution. The "Crew" number is not brilliant--but it can surely hold...
...event which claims our attention. So far as the quality of the work is concerned there may not be very much difference between these days and those prior to the war, but on the whole, I think it may be said that there is not so much evidence of good scholarship today as there was under happier conditions...
...produces in brave men an eagerness to be of immediate service. This is natural; it is good; but there is something better. The soldier's task requires patience in matters of which he cannot see the direct utility. Most undergraduates want to help the country in the coming conflict; but the Government itself has not yet formed in detail its plans for raising an army, or at least has not made them public, and the student is still more in the dark about the opportunities that will be open to him. Until he knows more he will do well...
There are serious times ahead. Timid messages of caution or good-will are past. The Allies have had our sympathy and moral support for the last two years, but the righteous opportunity has come for us to change our attitude. From now on our every element of strength should be concentrated on the task of suppressing a military power that has long lost regard for the most fundamental and humane rights of other peoples. Sacrifices by American citizens must be made and they will be made readily and joyfully. Yet the sooner the American manufacturer, banker, professor, business...