Word: towards
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Efforts instituted by the spectacular appeals of the men themselves are being exerted toward relieving the situation. These efforts are entirely necessary, but in the end they merely strive to eliminate the effects and not the causes of the difficulty. It is foolish to expect industry, however willing it may be, to create jobs arbitrarily out of pure patriotism. A few thousand can be taken care of in this way, but the majority of the surplus labor can only be absorbed through increased production founded upon the solid basis of increased demand for products. The real remedy to this pressing...
...shot from Bacon to Gross and into the Boston College net. From a scramble in front of the visiting team's goal two minutes later, Avery scored the second point for the University. Boston College made its first goal a moment after this play when Morrison tripped while skating toward the University's goal, carrying the puck through the net. Bacon and Gross tallied two more points for the University before the half was over, and Hughes shot a second goal for the visiting team, leaving the score 5 to 2 at the end of the first period...
...were fought for most bitterly. Each river valley in northern France played a part in determining campaigns. The great strategy of Marshal Foch in the final drives, was laid out with a full knowledge and a full appreciation of the importance of geography. The German army was crowded back toward the Ardennes, through which there was but one narrow pass, the valley of the Meuse. The retreat of such a vast army through that gorge would be impossible and when the route of transportation east and west was cut the situation for the enemy was desperate. The physical features held...
...University Cosmopolitan Club will hold its annual "International Night" on February 21 to raise its quota of $200 toward the money needed to send the delegate of the American Cosmopolitan Clubs to the Peace Conference. P. Compos, 2L., is the University's nominee for this office. There will be an entertainment program including some of the best foreign talent in the University. This will be followed by refreshments and dancing. All members of the University are invited to be present, the admission fee being one dollar...
...leaning toward the classics is shown by the disappearance of Sophocles, Petronius, and Ovid. O. Henry, Richard Harding Davis, Conrad and others of similar nature are found to offer special temptation. For a time there were fatalities among the war books, but they later returned to service on the shelves...