Word: european
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Morgan Memorial Institute, a large social center in Boston, has offered to make over all uniforms that will be collected into ordinary wearing apparel, which will be sent abroad for European relief. All other clothing will be distributed among a number of organized charities in Boston and Cambridge, including the American Red Cross which has just terminated a similar drive...
...studying in English universities marks a noteworthy event in the history of the educational relationship between the two Anglo-Saxon countries. In France, also soldier-students of the American Army are in attendance at the time-honored institutions of learning. The effect of academic association with European culture on the part of these men should be exceedingly broadening. It is to be hoped that a spirit of fellowship with the French and English student can be brought overseas by the home-coming soldier, thus strengthening the ties which already bind the three nations so strongly...
...Jordan Hall, on the subject: "The Czecho-Slovak Progress Across Siberia." He was sent by the government to investigate conditions in Siberia at first-hand, and for eight months, beginning in the fall of 1917, he studied conditions along the Trans-Siberian Railway from Vladivostock to Simau in European Russia; meeting in this way, Bolsheviki, representatives of the Siberian Government, and officers of the Czecho-Slovak Army...
...Professor Charles H. Haskins as a member of the Rhine Boundary Commission of the Peace Conference cannot but be hailed with satisfaction by those who have worked under him here. Professor Haskins is eminently fitted for his new work by years spent in an exhaustive study of the many European boundary disputes of mediaeval and modern times...
...course it is extremely difficult to secure a passport to any European country at this time, unless one can prove that he has been offered a specific chance for useful service over seas. Such chances are necessarily limited and difficult to locate. Where found, they require various qualifications on the part of those selected to fill them. The mere acts of getting in touch and of coming to some sort of terms with the various associations and government agencies which control reconstruction work on the other side, are sure to cost much uncertainty and loss of time...