Word: war
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...world--Darwin with his hypothesis of the survival (as Germany puts it) of the strongest, and the supposed suggestion in his doctrine that the breeding of fierce soldiers is the key to national preeminence in the world's affairs. But just as both parties in the world war can, if they like, claim that Nietzsche is on their side--hater of Prussians and of all Prussianism as he certainly was, yet author of the "superman" theory--so the Darwinians may point out that, according to Darwin, it is the fittest, and not necessarily the strongest physically or materially, that survives...
...unfit. In the old days to have some idea of the position of a soldier qualified one for an A, now to pass one must have studied Moss' Officers Notes and know perfectly what the officer's wife must take with her to the Canal Zone. The war of attrition is taking its till...
...meeting for this year of the University Poetry Society will be held this evening in Fairfax 42 at 7.45 o'clock. The society will probably have to be reorganized this year as its president, W. A. Norris '18, is not in college, and many of its members are in war service. The committee appointed last year to start it going again this fall is composed of: M. Cowley '19, who is now in France; J. R. Parsons '19, and R. H. Snow...
...Secretary of War directs that the following changes in the Memorandum of Information regarding the third series of training camps, be made...
...General Order from the War Department arrived at the military office yesterday and with it good news to all R. O. T. C. men who expect to try for commissions...