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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Government will find it necessary to include in the National Draft men of the ages from 18 to 21. Here is a serious possibility, but one which must be faced in all resolution. The Civil War was largely won by the men of these ages. Among them is much of the material which experience has shown best able to stand the strain of battle. The disturbance of their education, though most unfortunate, is less threatening to the country than the disruption of economic and industrial conditions which would follow the taking of men in the ages beyond the present draft...
...satisfy their desire to see how English universities are managed, what traditions they have, and how they train their undergraduates. We all should like to find out the ways of brother-students abroad. Oxford and Cambridge are the original patterns of our American universities. Our student-soldiers may learn much from a visit to those old seats of learning...
...Reverend Charles Wood, Presbyterian pastor of the Church of the Covenant, Washington, D. C., will give the Noble Lecture at the University this year. Since the outbreak of war he has been particularly active in the work among the young men at the training camps, and has spoken much for the American Red Cross and other war causes. Among his writings are "Saunterings in Europe," Beginning Life," "Friends and Foes of Youth" and "Some Moral and Religious Aspects...
...been in this country for over a year, and during this time he has delivered many lectures at the larger universities, nearly always speaking on some phase of the life or works of Shakespeare. He is an Englishman by birth and a prominent scholar in that country, having done much to contribute to the general knowledge in regard to the Elizabethan stage settings and theatres. As an authority on the literature and theatricals of that period, he is highly regarded in Europe and America...
...Department of English. An English man by birth, Mr. Lawrence has spent most of his time in England. He has been in this country for over a year, during which time he has delivered many lectures on Shakespeare at the larger universities. As an English scholar, he has done much to contribute to the knowledge of the stage settings and theatres of the Elizabethan time, and is regarded everywhere as an authority on the literature and theatricals of that period...