Word: wars
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Colonel Valery Harvard of the Medical Department of the United States army, delivered an illustrated lecture on "The Medical Aspects of the Russo-Japanese War" on Saturday afternoon. Colonel Harvard was an attache to the Russian Army and was captured by the Japanese...
...fourth episode Clytaemnestra roughly orders Cassandra, Priam's daughter, whom Agamemnon had chosen from the spoils of war, to enter the palace and begin her life of slavery. The captive remains silent in her chariot for a time. Resolving to meet death bravely, however, she finally enters the palace, from whence piercing cries are soon heard. The doors of the palace are suddenly thrown open, and the elders behold the body of Agamemnon lying near that of Cassandra, and Clytaemnestra still gazing upon her bloody work. She steps forward and calmly exults in what she has done, trusting to Aegisthus...
...probably most of you are aware, our city of Kagoshima is the place where were born great Saigo, Kido, and Okubo, who with others helped to create New Japan, and Togo, Oyama, Kuroki, Nogi, and many other heroes and statesmen who took active part in the late RussoJapanese War...
...after a smooth trip by boat from Boston to Norfolk, Va., and a railroad trip through southern Virginia, the Carolinas, and Georgia, broken by a stop of a few hours at Chattanooga, Tenn., to see Lookout Mountain and some of the other battlefields and monuments of the Civil War. On arrival in Nashville, the men were assigned to private houses for entertainment, and were cordially received and entertained throughout their stay...
North American Review-"Is the United States Prepared for War?" by F. S. Huidekoper...