Word: spoke
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...February 12 in the Union deserves a large audience. First hand impressions always have something of vital life which no impersonal speculation may attain. The Captain has spoken already at Yale and Princeton. His talk here is especially interesting because he speaks from the same platform where Mrs. Skeffington spoke, with a different view of the same events which have affected them both. His conclusions will be judged by the same judgments as were hers...
Professor R. M. Johnston, speaking before the International Polity Club last evening, spoke on the military situation in the United States from a purely technical point of view. He showed that one of our greatest problems was that of concentrating effective bodies of troops in a short space of time. At present the transportation facilities of our railroads are entirely inadequate for such an emergency. In regard to the Chamberlain Bill he said that it provided for an enormous mass of semi-trained men without an adequate force of officers to properly direct the unmanageable numbers. It would be axactly...
...Club announces a prize to be offered by the American Association for International Conciliation for the best review of the book, "The Things That Men Fight For," by H. H. Powers, who spoke to the Club at its last meeting. The competition is open to any student member of an International Polity Club at any American University. The first prize will be $35 and an additional prize of $5 will be given to the member of each Club writing the best review...
...Harvard Club of Chicago, at which Brown spoke, has given an ambulance, and will pay the expenses of several drivers. The Yale Club is doing the same...
...there were present when Dr. Stryker spoke graduates who actually called down blessings on his well-filled head! New York...