Word: readers
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...long training, the tense waiting, the terrible hours preceding the second battle of the Marne when the fate of civilization and the Allied cause hung in the balance are all described with an intensity and vigor which carries the reader along with the narrator. The story reaches its climax on November 11th, 1918, and the book concludes with a most entertaining chapter dealing with life and conditions in the Army of Occupation in conquered Germany and an appendix containing an imposing list of citations won by the M. C. Men of the 2nd Division...
...reader has sent to the New York Tribune the following fable...
...Executive Council of the Graduate Schools' Society has secured Mr. Phindelah D. Rice of the Leland Powers School of the Spoken Word as reader for the Get-Aquainted Banquet to be held on Armistice evening, November 11, at the Union. He will read Robertson's "David Garrick.' Mr. C. E. Caney, a graduate student who has studied music abroad, will render some piano selections. It is the purpose of the Executive Council to furnish every opportunity possible for the men of the several schools to become acquainted. It is hoped that this, the first undertaking of this nature, will receive...
...Crothers is pastor of the first Parish Church of Cambridge, and is the author of many book and essays, some of the best-known of which are 'The Gentle Reader." Humanly Speaking," and "Oliver Wendell Holmes." Mr. Kellett was active in Glee Club work while an undergraduate, and during the war was song leader at Camp Zachary Taylor...
...University has just announced the appointment of William McDougall, the well-known British psychologist, as Professor of Psychology. Prof. McDougall, who is at present Reader in Mental Philosophy and Fellow of Corpus Christi College at Oxford, will not be able to come here this year, and the governing boards of the University have, therefore, dated the appointment from September 1, 1920. Professor McDougall was educated at Owens College, Manchester and Cambridge, and subsequently studied medicine. He has been at Oxford for many years. During the war he served as a major in the Royal Army Medical Corps. The books which...