Word: mounts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Ussher was in Jerusalem, and while there he went through a German "Inn for Pilgrims" which is very strategically situated on the Mount of Olives. He was surprised to learn that there were cannon in the basement and was told that the palatial "Inn" would be the headquarters of the first German governor of Palestine and after that would be occupied by the Kaiser when he was supervising the government of that section of his dominions...
...organizing the farmers of the state in order that the coming food crop will be the maximum in size; other institutions are giving special courses in military medicine; the Tufts wireless station is offered as a central wireless station for New England; the students at Smith, Wellesley and Mount Holyoke are engaged in Red Cross work; and Western Reserve has already formed an ambulance unit of more than 100 men. Nearly all the colleges and universities are taking a census of their alumni in order that all resources may be utilized immediately as soon as the Government issues the call...
...students, to enlist in the ---- ---- ---- ----, was approaching his commodious rooms in ---- 15 ---- afternoon when a bomb was ---- nearby. It is thought that the cause was probably due to Professor ----'s well-known anti---- sympathies." Or this is not at all unlikely: "An emergency meeting of the ---- ---- for ---- in 60 Mount ---- ---- was raided last evening. ---- ---- was speaking when a missile in the form of a rotten ---- broke up the gathering and scattered the ----, who failed to turn the other ----." The dramatic interest and effect may even be considerably heightened in this...
...Harley, Earl of Oxford"; G. W. E. Russell, "Portraits of the Seventies"; Paul Sabatier, "A Frenchman's Thoughts on the War"; George Santayana, "Egotism in German Philosophy"; George Sorel, "Reflections on Violence"; Rabindranath Tagore, "Chitra," "Songs of Kabir" and "The Post Office"; Sidney Whitman, "Things I Remember"; P. Wilstach, "Mount Vernon, Washington's Home and the Nation's Shrine"; C. D. Winslow, "With the French Flying Corps...
Columbia University opened yesterday with an enrolment, which from preliminary indications, will mount well over last year's total...