Word: problems
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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March 19: Captain Atwood, Nature of Soils, Sub-Soils, and the Problem of Ground Water. Geol. Lect. Room: 4-5 P. M. March 21: Professor W. M. Davis, The Natural Defenses of Paris. Geol. Lect. Room...
Members of the Company Administration Course are directed to note that Major Flynn will give his lecture on Monday, March 18, at 7 P. M., instead of Wednesday, and are directed to bring Company Paper Work with them, together with their solution of the problem assigned for this lecture
...first problem for us to face is that of the war itself. We are just entering upon it. Our allies have been through it all for several long years. The true sacrifice is not yet ours, but it will soon come, when the lists of casualties grow from the present few to vast numbers which will not be printed. Then our people will ask, 'What are we fighting for?' We are fighting for neither fear nor greed, but because it is the duty of every self-respecting man to save civilization...
...great economic problem of the war is that of redirecting our national energy. Questions of money, finance, industry, thrift, taxes, war loans, ships, food, labor,--in fact, every special question is really a part of that great question, and must be solved with reference to it. We must manage some way to redirect our national energy and bring it to bear upon the purpose of the war rather than upon the multifarious purposes of peace. The first question which we must ask regarding every question of public policy, however detailed it may be, is: How will it affect the redistribution...
Smileage is an expressive term. It represents the future 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...