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...left the teaching profession and became Assistant to Peary on his successful dash for the North Pole in 1908-1909. Throughout the subsequent three years the explorer made cruising trips along the Labrador Coast especially to study ethnologically the Eskimos and Indians living there...
...organizing the voting, just as they provide a body of voters whose opinion will be peculiarly worth noting, especially as the faculty vote and the student vote will be tabulated separately. And the number and diffusion of the institutions participating will give a nation-wide character to the expression, along with a certain element that is authoritative...
...this purpose $2,000,000 still remained unexpended and the War Council has decided that the best use for this money will be to apply it to the education of the thousands of ex-service men to whom the war has taught the necessity of a complete education, particularly along technical and mechanical lines...
...results of the football trip to Pasadena on the Endowment Fund Drive are already apparent. Harvard graduates all along the route which the team will take are becoming aroused to the importance of being enrolled as subscribers, and yesterday more than $20,000 was added to the total by alumni outside of the Boston and New York districts...
...long training, the tense waiting, the terrible hours preceding the second battle of the Marne when the fate of civilization and the Allied cause hung in the balance are all described with an intensity and vigor which carries the reader along with the narrator. The story reaches its climax on November 11th, 1918, and the book concludes with a most entertaining chapter dealing with life and conditions in the Army of Occupation in conquered Germany and an appendix containing an imposing list of citations won by the M. C. Men of the 2nd Division...