Word: revolutionize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This move for mergers and consolidation, if successful, will effect a complete revolution in our national railroad policy. Thirty years ago the country was alarmed at great railroad dictators like Harriman and Hill with their stock and promotion wizards such as Gates, Gould, and Reid. The public feared that they...
It is far from being that. In all the "war books" I have read, ranging from Ian Hay through Donald Hankey to Ambassador Page, I have come across none that possessed the inherent power and strength and fascination of this strange tale. Dr. Ossendowski, a Polish professor formerly holding an...
Of the war itself as we know it from the West there is very little which is a relief. The author loses no time in political theorizing or in speculating as to the future of Russia, but steps quickly into the boundless forests of the Yenisei. From there on, all...
In all his troubles, his own skirmishes with the "Reds"--he was twice wounded--his own visits to "yurtas", where the blood of the last murdered victim had not yet sunk into the ground, his own wanderings by horse, cart, camel, and on foot, Dr. Ossendowski has not forgotten to...
But after all, the well-fed man is a well-contented man, and the abstraction of personal freedom would hardly have been sufficient provocation. It was probably a bread-riot as much as a revolt against tyranny. Side-long glances may be expected from the management of our own Freshman...