Word: nationalism
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Germany drinks beer; Russia vodka; France absinthe; England ale. The obvious moral is--If you seek peace and prosperity eschew the demon rum! I do not seek to emulate Mrs. Nation--the eminently illustrious "Hatchet Carrie," nor am I an embryo Anthony Comstock. Yet I believe in total abstinence for college men. However, the question of total abstinence is not necessary for the present discussion. It is an undisputed fact that to countenance Hogarthian over-drinking at smokers and dinners is to create an undesirable impression on the outside world and particularly in the minds of parents and boys...
...present system of national citizenship which compels a nation to avenge a wrong done to one of its citizens in a foreign country with the sacrifice of many lives and a great deal of money, is absurd. International citizenship would assure justice without warfare...
...attitude of the great American universities upon any social question with ways go far toward determining in the nation. Harvard has always stood for the highest ideals of manhood in contemporary society could Whatever may have been true in the today this highest ideal includes the temperance. Any official sanction use of alcohol is no longer in with the spirit and social duty of the university...
Whatever may be the value of New Year resolutions, custom decrees that on January first we start the new-born era with a more profound wisdom learned from the experience of bygone years. With all the nation it is time to take stock. To the college man, however, an even more significant date on the calendar is the mid-year period of the college session...
...seems to me that we are doing as much to keep the present war 'a going', as any nation concerned. The soldiers do the killing, and we do the mending by sending Red Cross nurses, doctors, etc. We keep peasants from starving by liberally donating funds and we also look after as many refugees as we can. I admit it appears humane, but is it really...