Word: peach
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Vienna, is on his way to Paris where he will submit the report of the commission and then leave for America. Professor Coolidge was selected, together with Dean C. H. Haskins, Professor R. F. Dixon '97 and Assistant Professor Loren '06 to furnish the American delegation a the Peach Conference with expert information in regard to conditions in the several countries. Before becoming a instructor in the University he was secretary to the American Legation a Vienna, and also to the legation a Petrograd...
...only of reminder it may be said that the Anglo-Saxon and his near kin have more than a bit of the "Hang on!" spirit which turns defeat into victory. The defence of Lucknow, the fight of the Bon Homme Richard, the squares at Waterloo, the Alamo, the peach orchard at Gettysburg, are examples of a spirit in which the American soldier has a share by inheritance direct, or by acquired collateral interest through adoption of our ideals and our citizenship. This trait of blood and breeding has been called upon in the present war; it will be called upon...
...Well, why worry about it at all? The Crew is bully good fun; they have a peach of a party at Red Top, and at nine o'clock the night of the race no one cares...