Word: austria
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Austria," January...
...Austrian army some time before we declared war on that empire. Large parts of his earnings have been devoted to the upkeep of a home for indigent artists and musicians, and until recently he sent money to several British and French officers--musicians and artists--who were held in Austria. It is not unlikely, as he himself points out, that while he is prevented from following his profession, and unable to continue the remittances, these officers will be hard put for a living...
...From the very beginning of history we have had to struggle against the German tyrant who would have crushed out education had it been possible. When Austria with 12,000,000 people had eight universities, we, with a population of eleven million, were allowed but one. Having attained our freedom, our first thought is to provide sufficient schools and universities to accommodate the coming generations...
...December 11, with Dean Haskins, and Professors Lord and Dixon, as members of the United States Peace Commission, is now the head of a committee detached from the Peace Commission for service at Vienna. The purpose of this commission is to study the political, social and economic situation in Austria, Hungary, and the surrounding States. It is expected to arrive in Vienna either today or tomorrow, and will have its headquarters in Vienna, with sub-agencies in Prague, Budapest, Agram and other places...
...should be well handled in order to permit the nation to take full advantage of her resources. This lecture will be one of the series in which Dr. Henry Van Dyke, former American ambassador at the Hague, Captain Ian Hay Beith, of the British Army, ex-Consul General to Austria Albert Halstead, and ex-Secretary of State William J. Bryan have spoken...