Word: knowing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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America is as yet practically unscathed. But American hearts will soon know the anxious waits for the lists from the front...
Premier Clemenceau said, "I know the French peasants well. They ask me one thing, 'Will we win?' Assuredly, I say. 'Then we will go on,' they answer...
...know that in the past the Harvard Regiment and the R. O. T. C. have done admirable work, but I am not competent to speak on what is being done at the present time. As to what boys should do about enlisting I can only say what my own four boys did is what I believe to be the best policy. I am exceedingly proud of the course which they followed and the cause for which they are fighting. "If I had my way, every young man from 19 to 21 years of age would be put into a training...
That the average college teacher is one of nature's noblemen we know. That the average Freshman is susceptible to the highest inspiration, is, though disputed, probably true. And money for books and laboratories and a matrix of student life is not lacking. Where, then, is the trouble (or the source of greatness, in so far as we may be satisfied with the result)? In the philosophy of life presented, I maintain that the basing of ideals, in history, economics, science, literature and personal attitude upon individual spirituality, is doubly vicious; because, at its utmost flowering, it manifests itself...
...least important accomplishment of the Lampoon is that of making the radio men know that they are welcome to the University, which it does in an editorial. What matters it, then, if succeeding pages make fun of the radio man's frequent moments of discomfiture? There is much more veracity than verse, for instance in the "Joys of the Radio School" drawing, which is perhaps more amusing to radio men than to the civilian subscribers of the comic...