Word: steamer
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Forrest Fay Pike, M.D. '98 and Dr. Paul Hector Provandie, M.D. '98, of the Harvard Surgical Unit with the British Expeditionary Force "somewhere in France," which sailed last November, returned home last week. They arrived in port on the Andania, the steamer which recently carried the latest Harvard Unit led by Dr. Hugh Cabot '94 to Europe. The Andania, with a convoy of torpedo boats left a British port, the passage requiring 12 days instead of the customary 10, due to the course taken as laid down by the British Admiralty. Nothing eventful occurred during the trip through...
Word received yesterday afternoon by President Lowell from the Reverend L. C. Rich, whose sons D. W. Rich '18 and V. L. Rich '19, took passage on the Chicago, announced the receipt of a cable-gram stating that the steamer had just reached Bordeaux safely. President Lowell immediately forwarded the news to the CRIMSON. The Chicago, a steamer belonging to the French Line, left New York on Monday, February 19. She carried to France the 33 members of the University who have enlisted in the American Ambulance Field Service. It is believed that the steamer was convoyed across...
...Eaves Steamship Agency reports that the steamer Chicago of the French Line arrived in Bordeaux yesterday. The Eaves Agency has not received official word of the Chicago's arrival, but they believe the Chicago is now in Bordeaux because no word has been received to the contrary. Thirty-three members of the University and 32 men from other colleges and universities throughout the country, went to France on the Chicago to enlist in the American Ambulance Service. The ship left New York on Monday, February 17, and was probably convoyed across. She passed through the submarine danger zone...
...many books, published since his coming to the United States to enter the Department of Psychology in Harvard University. Professor Muensterberg declared that he went aboard the steamer that brought him here possessing of the English language only an almost useless smattering acquired in school. Before the voyage across was ended he had acquired, by diligent and vigorous study, the power to speak, understand and write it with facility. He never spoke it exactly as does one to whom English is mother tongue, but the difference of late years was just enough to betray foreign birth, and in his English...
...silly channel steamer with it unreal label of noise, the London house with its utterly unEnglish inhabitants are not made real because in a very reasense they are merely the stage upon which Mr. Powers reels in his drunkenness. We do not complain that this is so. The American farce is an genre as another and we enjoy Mr. Powers...