Word: wars
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Puritan origin of the University makes us hold in grateful remembrance the heroes of Protestantism--Luther, Erasmus, and their kindred spirits--and the German Princes who upheld that cause through long years of cruel warfare. The Puritan Government of Massachusetts followed anxiously the vicissitudes of the Thirty Years' War and was in the habit of ordering public thanksgiving for good news from Germany...
Scribner's--"The Heart of England," J. Corbin '92; "War and Economics Competion," B. Adams...
Review of Reviews--"President Eliot of Harvard: A Character Sketch," G. P. Morris '83; "South American War Issues," E. Emerson...
...Central City, Colorado, and was twenty-five years old. He entered College in the fall of 1895, and during his Sophomore year became an editor of the Advocate. He was also a member of the Signet, O. K., and the Hasty Pudding Club. At the beginning of the Spanish war he went south with the Rough Riders, and afterwards was appointed lieutenant in the fortieth volunteer infantry in the Philippines. After serving the time of his enlistment he made a trip around the world, and soon after returning home went to spend a few weeks on the ranch...
Both the prose and poetry in the last number of the Advocate are unusually good. "Over the Border," a story of the Civil War, by Ralph W. Page, contains rapid and vivid narrative and clear character drawing. The rather recklessly free handling of historical characters may be passed over unnoticed in the general interest of the story. "Told in the Telling," by Ezra Kidd, and "The Hunting Song," by L. B. Cummings, are also interesting...