Word: wars
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Still, according to the same testimony, the French college teacher, however ill-favored, is fortunate above his American colleague. During the war, we are told, professors in French secondary and upper schools were granted an increase of salary amounting to 105 per cent...
...class of 1918. He played on both the Freshman football and baseball teams. During the next two years he was a member of the University squad, winning his "H" in 1916 against Yale. His brilliant running and field generalship assured him a position on the first eleven, but the war broke in on his football career...
...outbreak of the war he enlisted in the Navy, and was stationed at Newport, R. L. in 1917 he filled the centre position on the Newport Naval Reserve team. Callahan returned to Yale early this fall...
...parts," perhaps the greatest misfortune derived from the non-ratification of the peace-treaty has seemed neglected. President Wilson has refused to lift the dry-ban yoke from the necks of a husky nation. The failure of the treaty prolongs war and thirst. Just at the time when people are looking forward to a different and more liberal order of things has the Senate so cynically proved to us that the sacrifices of the last two years have been in vain. Little did the poor unsuspecting public dream that the partisans of party politics would carry matters so far. Little...
...allow this "willful group of men" to undermine our self-respect by forcing us to the yeast-cake and the vanilla extract? If the President had declared the emergency law cancelled, think of what tonight would be. Think of what next morning would be. Truly, the war was a terrible war to have changed the world so much...