Word: nationalities
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Philadelphia" to its present state of high rank among the foremost American universities. With chapters on undergraduate customs; university characters; athletics; the university seal, colors, cheer and songs; this book should appeal strongly to all Penn, alumni; and its historic value and significance in the early affairs of our nation lend it a general interest...
...enough to give her industry a hearty boom. To be sure this country has amassed a great debt and submitted to heavy taxation; yet its condition is more prosperous than in 1914. However America placed no limit upon her resources when she joined her Allies. Every penny of the nation's wealth was thrown upon the altar; that it was not sacrificed as the wealth of other nations was due to the happy arrival of the armistice...
...weekly magazine in which a large number of graduates of the University are actively interested, was published recently in New York. The purpose of the journal is to "resist the unthinking drift towards radical innovation." Harold deW. Fuller '98, A.M. '00, Ph.D. '07; formerly editor of "The Nation" is treasurer of the weekly, and Rodman Gilder 99 is business manager...
Most conspicuous of all the defects in American journalism has been the lack of a good sane weekly journal of politics and general discussion. The "Nation" and the "New Republic" in turn threatened to fill the gap, wavered, and finally degenerated into radical slander out of which it is now difficult to discover any real constructive criticism...
...first time in three years a normal summer vacation is at hand, and many undergraduates have already made plans to spend it in a way which seems a decidedly wise one, namely, as manual workers in factories, yards, and mines of the nation, where the great forces that govern industry may be seen in actual play...