Word: war
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...conditions under which the present tax arose no longer exist. - (a) It was a war measure to force the purchase of U. S. bonds: Cong. Rec., June, 1892, p. 5381. (b) As its purpose is now accomplished the States should legislate...
HISTORY I SEMINARS. - At 2.30 this afternoon the Reformation, Netherlands, Thirty Years War, French History down to Louis XIV, Geography. At 7.30 this evening English History and Louis XIV. Please bring Ackland and Ransom in the evening...
...will be held at eleven o'clock on the morning of Memorial Day in Sanders Theatre. It will be short and informal. Major Henry L. Higginson has consented to deliver the address, and the glee club will sing. Invitations have been sent to all Harvard veterans of the war who live in this vicinity, and it is expected that a great many of them will be present. Admission to the service will be strictly by ticket. Tickets may be obtained in due season by any member of the University from members of the committee...
...from Memorial Hall and see the tablets which adorn the walls of the vestibule, there are probably but few upon whom is borne the true significance of these tablets, those speaking examples of the spirit of generous sacrifice in which Harvard's sons laid down their lives in the war. The true meaning of this devotion has only partly been realized by us, and never can be fully realized until we are brought face to face with these men and their deeds through those who suffered and struggled with them. The beauty of a memorial service held by the college...
Ninety-three's chances for the class championship in base ball vanished with the end of the ninth inning of yesterday's game. It was a close and exciting contest, and while the fortunes of war brought victory to Ninety-two, yet we cannot omit this opportunity of congratulating the captain and members of the defeated nine on their fair, square and plucky playing. From beginning to end it was on both sides indisputably a gentleman's game...