Word: presentation
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...amazing social change which the war has brought about is the transformation of our army from a small command of miscellaneous volunteers into a gigantic union of the fighting citizens of the Nation. More than a million men, selected for their youth, their courage, and their virility, are to present America to Europe in the guise of warriors, and in all the pictures which we have been permitted to see of them they are so unmistakably of the New World that only a glance is needed to distinguish them from a group of French or British soldiers, fine, upstanding though...
...college after another announces its policy for the spring work", states Lawrence Perry, in the New York Evening Post. "Although there have been many ways of expressing it, the underlying idea in all the larger universities is the same, to shape their plans in rowing with reference to present condition and not, as it were, to buck the inevitable...
Continuing the custom of previous years, the University track management is planning to hold this year on Soldiers Field a winter track carnival of two days' duration. At present the carnival is tentatively scheduled for March 7 and 8. Members of the University, class and dormitory teams, will be eligible to compete in the various events. Handicap races will be arranged for the carnival...
...have given up hope of Russian aid in this war, but it is of real importance in times to come that truly national and natural states exist between Russia and Germany. This will the possibilities of future wars be greatly reduced. This much the present chaos may accomplish, and far better than the artificial creations of a peace conference...
Arthur Woods '92, former police commissioner of New York under Mayor Mitchel, is to begin soon a campaign of American propaganda in European countries, including Germany and Austria. For the present, the campaign will be carried on from Washington, but later Mr. Woods may leave for Europe...