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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...after reorganizing its elements which had been scattered by Parnell's downfall ten years earlier. An Irishman, possessed of the peculiar Irish genius for oratory and parliamentary fencing, he compelled and retained for the Nationalist minority the alliance with the great Liberal party which forced the passage of the Home Rule bill a few months before the outbreak of the war. Redmond was deprived of the consummation of his triumph by the great events of August, 1914, and he saw the progress attained by years of unremitting effort lost through the stubborn resistance of the Ulstermen and the excesses...
...need to be Home Rulers to admire this man for the fight he made. By thirty-six years in Parliament of sincere and effective advocacy of Irish autonomy, he wins a place beside O'Connell and Parnell as a hero of the Home Rule movement. By his ultimate loyalty to the endangered empire, without regard to internal issues, he wins an enduring place among the statesmen and patriots of the United Kingdom...
...course of six-weeks intensive training, three weeks in barracks and three weeks in camp. Other courses of war interest are those on Regimental Supply Service; Problems of the war, given in part by President Lowell; Principles and Methods of War Relief, a course designed to train persons for Home Service under the American Red Cross; Navigation and Nautical Astronomy, for the training of those intending to enter the Navy or the mercantile marine. Particular attention will be given to the history of the warring countries, and opportunities will be afforded for learning to speak the European languages. The courses...
President and Mrs. Lowell will be at home and glad to see students of the University tomorrow afternoon at their house, 17 Quincy street from 4 until 6 o'clock...
...campaign. That soldiers be supplied with these tickets is essential to large attendance at theatres. Success can be achieved only through the generous contributions of our civilian population. For the soldier, receiving a low salary, much of which must ordinarily be directed to the support of those at home, is in real need of assistance if he is to take advantage of those opportunities for diversion afforded...