Word: old
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Just then we heard a particularly nasty old whistler go over and saw him light on the road among the trees just where the road bent to the left. A few moments later we arrived on the spot...
...Harvard undergraduate body. For our nation--if any--should be capable of understanding Professor Russell's internationalism: it is we who are rightfully more and more assuming the attitude of champions of human rights as opposed to those of any one nation. Let us get rid of the old idea, which was so rapidly, passing over Europe before the war, except among the militarists, that political power exists merely to further the commercial and other selfish interests of one's own country. Professor Russell in adopting this view takes what might almost be called the American attitude, the attitude which...
...situation is as follows: There have been eighteen cases reported to the Board of Health in Cambridge, with a population of over 100,000 since January 1, 1916. Some of the reported cases have been extremely doubtful. The oldest case and also the most doubtful case was eleven years old. The other cases were under six. None of the cases were associated with the University. Boston, in spite of reports to the contrary, has not had a disproportionate number of cases. Its population is about one-fifth that of the state. The medical facilities in Boston and Cambridge make...
...connection with the present war are to be given by Professor Dupriez of the University of Louvain. Government 24 deals with the comparative administration of the continental powers now at war, and Government 27 with the executive power in Central Europe. These courses do not appear in the old elective pamphlet, and for this reason might be overlooked...
...proper sense of values move even a stern and warlike Government to release them to the greater service? Because a college president becomes President of the United States, must he revise the order of the grades in the academic climax: For God-for country-and for the dear old college? Let the boys come home, to learn the greater strategy of line bucking, end running and bombardment with drop kick and punt. -New York...