Word: named
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fighting on." The ground was bitterly contested and the dead were buried hastily at night, without the usual opportunity to search them for identification. The battalion entered the battle eleven hundred strong, of whom only 98 answered roll call that night. Maxwell was not of this number, and his name was set down under "missing" in the official casualty lists. Of Maxwell's company only twenty men survived and of his own platoon not one. The chance that he still lives, a prisoner in Germany, is said to be very slight, as none of the battalion were made prisoners...
Chairmen or representatives of divisions or departments are denoted by an asterisk *, with the name of the department following. Where the place is bracketed [] the instructors will be represented, at the time and place specified, by some person. Addresses followed by an asterisk * are in Boston; all others are in Cambridge...
...authorities in time of war, a philosopher would have to detach himself not merely from the point of view of his countrymen, but from that of the planet on which he lives, and go to live not, perhaps, on Mars, but on some heavenly body with a more pacific name. Inasmuch as Mr. Bertrand Russell is a social philosopher, it is to be supposed that he knows this himself, and is not chafing unduly at the restrictions that are put upon him. These are to be regarded as a part of the development of militant nationalism-- a human sentiment which...
Chairmen or representatives of divisions or departments are denoted by an asterisk, with the name of the department following. Where the place is bracketed [ ] the instructor will be represented, at the time and place specified, by some other person. Addresses followed by an asterisk are in Boston; all other are in Cambridge...
...view of the present epidemic of infantile paralysis and the intense public interest, the following statement is made in regard to the disease and the University. As the name implies it is a disease largely but not exclusively limited to young children. Only two per cent. of the cases are over ten years of age. Susceptibility to the disease steadily decreases with age and it is rare over sixteen and excessively so over twenty-five...