Word: one
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...figures show that nearly one-third of the total number of members of the club are giving all their time to work for the Allied cause. The total membership as compiled in the report...
There are two kinds of men obnoxious in any community. Both are to be found in our universities, where they reflect a spirit for no value to their country. One is the student, about to offer his services, who regards the little remaining time which he must spend at college as a period in which he need exert no effort. The other is the student who, safe within his college walls, finds life but a daily round of routine and petty pleasure. He reads morning headlines as of passing concern. The evolutions of the day are a kind of motion...
...times like these nothing could be more unfortunate. We are in a period of vast changes, not only political, but in large measure of infinite social importance. One looking ahead must indeed be over-awed by the very character of those future institutions, revolutionary and beyond imagination as they are--new international status, laws of private property totally unknown, strange governmental functions, unaccustomed relations between men, a society of which we today may have scarcely any conception. A great seething and confusion is about, a melting pot, into which the ideals, the aspirations, the hopes, and the passions...
...discuss law and order in the various communities of the country, and will show that lawlessness is prevalent in some cities in spite of the fact that it should be well handled in order to permit the nation to take full advantage of her resources. This lecture will be one of the series in which Dr. Henry Van Dyke, former American ambassador at the Hague, Captain Ian Hay Beith, of the British Army, ex-Consul General to Austria Albert Halstead, and ex-Secretary of State William J. Bryan have spoken...
...Storey, who obtained his A.B. degree from the University in 1866 and his A.M. in 1869, and was also a graduate of the Law School; was admitted to the Bar in 1869, and has since become one of the leading lawyers of the country. He has in turn been president of the American, Massachusetts, and Boston Bar Associations, and is at present the president of the Anti-Imperialist League of this country. He has been twice an Overseer of the University, from 1877 to 1888 and from...