Word: mothers
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Some Tokyo papers have printed a cartoon of Uncle Sam with his sleeves rolled up, who hands Alsace-Lorraine to her mother. Will the Japanese be able to see that cartoon is the best among the symbols which represent the existence of great nations...
...varied life, responsive to many personal moods and many tides of public feeling. Lowell drew intellectual stimulus from enormously wide reading in classical and modern literatures. Puritanically earnest by inheritance, he seems also to have inherited a strain of levity which he could not always control, and, through his mother's family, a dash of mysticism sometimes resembling second sight. His physical and mental powers were not always in the happiest mutual adjustment: he became easily the prey of moods and fancies, and knew the alternations from wild gaiety of spirits to black despair. The firm moral consistency of Puritanism...
...expression which Dr. Demetrius Kalopothakes '88, used as the key-note of his lecture on "Greece in the Peace Conference" at the Fogg Art Museum yesterday afternoon. Dr. Kalopothakes pointed out that all that Greece desired was the incorporation of some of the peoples of Grecian blood with the mother country. This would include Northern Epirus, Thrace, Westren Asia Minor, and the islands of the Dodecanese. Greece makes no claim to the territory of the hundreds of thousands of Greeks in Russia, Roumania, and elsewhere. Dr. Kalopothakes discussed the past and present wrongs which Bulgaria, Germany's ally, had done...
News of the death in action of Lieutenant Bertram Williams '18 at St, Mihiel, has been received by his mother. Williams prepared at Middlesex and was a member of the 1918 Freshman crew. He went to France in 1916 as an ambulance driver, later returned to the University, and when war was declared entered the aviation ground school at M. I. T. He was sent overseas and volunteered to take a course in bombing and observing In August he went to the front as an observer and bomber, and less than a month later was shot down in flames together...
...Farnsworth Room of Widener Library is to receive the original manuscript of the poem "I have a Rendezvous with Death" by Alan Seeger '10, from his mother Mrs. Charles L. Seeger, of New York, as soon as it is bound. The poem was written by Alan Seeger while at the front. It was scrawled in pencil on both sides of a small piece of paper. The Farnsworth Room already has a small volume containing three of Seeger's poems printed by his French associates in memory of him and his comrades. The poems are "I have a Rendezvous with Death...