Word: port
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...which, having been strewn with mines, neutrals were informed they would enter at their own risk? Suppose an American merchant vessel or passenger liner should decline to submit to such dictation, or, while engaged in non-contraband trade, en route for Hamburg or Bremen, or for some neutral European port, refused to regard the warning shot fired from a British vessel intent on its capture. In either case, would not American lives be sacrificed, or at least endangered...
...Outline, will be given by Professor Francke; German 28, Goethe's Italianische Reise, will be open to undergraduates; French 11 hf., the History of the Tale and the Novel in France from the 15th to the 19th Century, will be a new course; French 15 hf., Pascal and Port Royal, will be a new course; French 17, Literary Criticism in France, will be made a full course and closed to undergraduates; Comparative Literature 1, European Literature, formerly given by Professor Wendell, will be withdrawn; Comparative Literature 11, the Romantic Movement in the 19th Century, will be made a full course...
...herself employed in the past and is eager to employ in the present. As to the interference with importations into Holland and Denmark, it is a well-known fact that we were ourselves the first country to establish the doctrine of 'ultimate destination,' by preventing importations into the Mexican port of Matamoros because they were sent from there across the Rio Grande into Texas. Similarly, England, aware, for example, that more lard was imported into Copenhagen in three weeks than into all Denmark in the previous eight years, has sought to prevent such importations whenever there was good ground...
...sink merchant ships on sight. Such action of course is a direct repudiation of all German promises to America. The second apparent fact is that Germany has had the insolence to dictate to us just how many ships we may send to England, when they must arrive, what port they must sail to, and how they must be painted! As she has no blockade, Germany has absolutely no right to claim control over commerce with England. The German mailed fist has pulled American's nose before, which was shameful; now it has slapped her face, which is unbearable. ROYALL...
Henry Richard Deighton Simpson '18, of Port Chastier, N. Y., a lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corps, was killed while flying in an airplane at Joyce Green, England on December 20, 1916. He was buried with military honors at Crayford...