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After all it was to be expected. None of Germany's war blunders can possibly equal the Allied and Associated blunders of peace. The Nation which wrecked a continent and endangered civilization has been handled gently. As the attention of the Allies, France excepted, turned from clinching victory to solving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE RESURRECTION. | 3/16/1920 | See Source »

If they do not see the reason of this argument, the public does. The latter receives no increase in wages, but shares the same burdens. Federal investigators claim that yielding to the workers demands would mean a ten dollar extra tax on everybody. For a small minority to attempt to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A NEW LEISURE CLASS. | 10/27/1919 | See Source »

Even the malicious Cambridge weather is yielding to the omnipotent sway of spring. Day by day the overcoats and heavy winter suits are giving way to light and jaunty summer clothes. Flannel trousers have already appeared on the tennis courts and many youths have taken off their burdensome vests. But...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROM WINTER FLANNELS TO WHITE FLANNELS | 4/14/1919 | See Source »

In the record practice shooting at Wakefield over the week-end, the Third Battalion, with an average of 114.4 failed to equal the marks of 119.8 and 119.2 set by the First and Second Battalions, respectively, thus yielding the title of the Regiment to the former. The record of B...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST BATTALION WON TITLE | 5/13/1918 | See Source »

The trip involved several incidental features which were matters of great personal interest. In particular I was impressed with Siberia. Instead of finding it a barren land inhabited by political exiles, with occasional mastodons embedded in ice, we found it to be a land of great beauty and promise and...

Author: By George CHANDLER Whipple, | Title: GREAT OPPORTUNITIES IN RUSSIA AFTER WAR ENDS | 12/15/1917 | See Source »

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