Word: war
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...poll of Harvard's 48,000 alumni on what they believe would be the most suitable war memorial for the University will be made, according to a statement issued last night by a committee of Harvard Alumni...
Married. Miss Beatrice Fuller, 19, white, descendant of Nathaniel Lyon, Union general and Connecticut Civil War hero, of Rockville, Conn.; to Clarence Kellem, 23, Negro, of Rockville, Conn.; in Ellington, Conn...
...could imagine that the cold wind crying at his window was still blowing snowdrifts over an army's fires. In 1903 he outlined the Washington Memorial at Valley Forge. That same year, 125 years after Washington's soldiers had marched down the hill to win a war, the cornerstone of the Washington Memorial Chapel was laid, and the life work of Dr. William Herbert Burk began in earnest...
...sorts of subjects. 7. It is fairly well paid; minimum net salary about $3,000 in most (Episcopal) dioceses. 8. It has permanence of tenure; clergymen (Episcopal) need not fear losing their appointments except for grave cause. 9. 'The clergy are exempt from being drafted for war.' Also they often get ten per cent discount on merchandise and they travel for half-fare on the railroads. 10. 'They are so favored by the kindly attention of wealthy and leading parishioners that their children enter the highest social life.' 11. They are often able to save money...
...Freshman Debating Club will meet this evening at 8 0'clock in the Smith Halls Common Room, to argue on the question: "Resolved," That Woodrow Wilson's policy to keep out of war as long as possible was for the good of mankind...