Word: happens
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Thames Rowing Club of Putney-on-the-Thames, England, has, via a letter to President Lowell, extended the privileges of its organization to members of the University who happen to be in England and feel the loss of the rowing facilities of Weld or Newell, in Cambridge on-the-Charles. The letter to President Lowell follows...
...subject of the conduct of reliefs, a subject of much more importance and of greater difficulty than may be generally supposed. A badly conducted relief will endanger the lives not only of the men taking over the trench, but also of those leaving its this would, moreover, happen at a calamitous time. The method of the advance of the relief party to the 'trenches to be relieved, the necessary inter-communication between the new and old occupants of the position, and the principles of the retirement were all discussed in detail...
...public and all members of the University. The Harvard Club has invited the members of the Corporation and of the Board to lunch at 1.30 o'clock. The remainder of this afternoon has been reserved for the Overseers to visit those departments of the University in which they happen to be specially interested...
Tremendous things will happen within this century. What they will be we do not know. But we may hope from those events this free government will emerge splendid and great. History is being written, as history is generally written, unknown to the writers, although they may feel some deep stirring of the pen that records. Knowing that the past is dissevered from the future, our young men of imagination might well be exalted to lofty and far-reaching hopes for their nation...
...problem, however, which we must consider seriously is the food problem. It is said authoritatively that in New England the food supply at one time is never more than enough for two weeks. What would happen, then, if the Hoosac Tunnel and other means of transportation were destroyed...