Word: outlets
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...remember that Dean Haskins, as head of the Rhine Boundary Commission, played a prominent part. The question has at last been settled in a way to repair the wrongs which French coal fields suffered at the hands of Germany. In solving another bone of contention by the Danzig outlet, we understand Professor Lord offered able suggestions. It is highly satisfactory, thus to find names of Harvard men intimately connected with the Treaty...
...captured Spanish steamship stranded off the Danish coast. Germany seizes the Aland Islands, which formerly belonged to Sweden and which command the northern entrance to the port of Stockholm and the exit from the Gulf of Bothnia, through which the largest part of Sweden's trade finds its outlet. Germany is reaching out almost to the Pole, demanding of Russia, the abandonment of claims to Spitzbergen and seeking a conference through which it can juggle Norway out of her colonization prospects with a view to developing the island's coal beds and phosphoric deposits...
...pleasure and enjoyment of the men in army cantonments today. The problem of supplying decent recreation to the soldier in his spare moments is a serious one. The Y. M. C. A. has long recognized its importance in the building up of a healthy morale, and has given ample outlet to this instinctive desire in frequent entertainments. The Government has now seen fit to establish Liberty Theatres at all important training points...
Captain Nightingale gives an interesting and enlightening account of the origin and history of lacrosse, with sound arguments concerning what it does for the College and the individual. Lacrosse, according to Captain Nightingale, affords another outlet for the energies of the untrained athlete...
There are men in the University who like to wear khaki, pitch tents and shoot at targets, and who would be glad to go in for military training. But such men have an outlet for their military ardor in several local militia regiments...