Word: yukon
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...legally. Of these, Prince Edward Island was the pioneer. Its present law was passed in 1907. Saskatchewan, Alberta, Newfoundland, went dry in 1915. Ontario, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, passed prohibition laws in 1916. Quebec and British Columbia have laws restricting the sale of liquor, passed in 1919 and 1920, respectively. Yukon Territory passed a law in 1920 which prevents saloons from operating there. In 1921 a complete prohibition measure failed to pass...
...than pleasant to find one who defles the behest of the moment. Of the many younger poets now publishing almost all calim appreciation as specialists as poets of certain things or times or places. There is the poet of industrialism; the poet of the West; the poet of the Yukon; the poet of the Umpty-third regiment; the poet of Windy Peaches, Neb. Agter reading the works of such we are painfully impressed with the realization that the authors have never looked beyond their industrialist or Yukon noses, and we feel a sudden pessimism for the future of poetry. When...
...program follows, the order of speakers being determined by lot: Daniel Webster--His Genius and Character, Edward Everett Josiah David Segal '21. The Spell of the Yukon, Robert Service William McHenry Keyser '20. The Artist's Secret, Olive Schreiner Joseph Turkel '21. An Ode of Dedication (1917), Hermann Hagedorn Charles William Eliot, 2d, '20. The Raven, Edgar Allen Poe Malcolm Howard Dill '20. The New World--To the People of the United States, Lawrence Benyon Benjamin Isadore Sperling '21. The Death of Rodriguez, Richard Harding Davis Frederick Clifton Packard, Jr., '20. On Resistance to Great Britain. Patrick Henry Bung-chen...
...program follows, the order of the speakers being arranged by lot: Daniel Webster--His Genius and Character, Edward Everett Josiah David Segal '21. The Spell of the Yukon, Robert Service William McHenry Keyser '20. The Artist's Secret, Olive Schreiner Joseph Turkel '21. An Ode of Dedication (1917), Hermann Hagedorn Charles William Eliot, 2d, '20. The Raven, Edgar Allan Poe Malcolm Howard Dill '20. The New World--To the People of the United States, Lawrence Benyon Benjamin Isadore Sperling '21. The Execution of Rodriguez, Richard Harding Davis Frederick Clifton Packard, Jr., '20. On Resistance to Great Britain, Patrick Henry Bung...