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Word: america (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...dinner will close with "America," sung by everyone present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COSMOPOLITAN CLUB DINNER | 5/12/1909 | See Source »

...equipped for his position than any president, who always speaks for himself, broad-minded as a statesman, and one who offers his right hand to every honest man." In conclusion he started that he saw no reason for any undermining of the friendship which now exists between Japan and America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCELLENT SPEECHES MADE | 5/12/1909 | See Source »

...countries. The one grievance which he found with Japan was that its military prowess, both on land and sea, is used as a reason, whether true or false, for the United States keeping up large war expenditures. "Japan," he said, "lies in the East and does not interfere with America. Both are island powers, in the military sense, and as Burke says, 'should make use of the cheap defence of nations.' The competition of the Dreadnought sort cannot go on forever." The two nations should stand together and work for the disarmament of the powers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCELLENT SPEECHES MADE | 5/12/1909 | See Source »

...learned, but also the knowledge of character which they acquired from their association with many kinds of people in the University. Then he mentioned the Cosmopolltan Club, "the beginning of an intellectual and moral force which will in time make war impossible." Though most people believe that Japan and America are very different, the President stated that there were certain fundamentals alike. He mentioned but one "human nature." He spoke of the feudal tendencies of Japanese society in contrast to ours in which there is no birth distinction of any sort. The resemblance comes in "loyalty," for the same feelings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCELLENT SPEECHES MADE | 5/12/1909 | See Source »

Applications for seats for the thirty fourth annual field and track meet of the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America, which will be held in the Stadium on May 28 and 29, can now be obtained at the Athletic Office. These applications will be filled and tickets mailed in the order in which the applications are received until 5 P. M., Friday, May 21. On Saturday, May 22, all unsold tickets will be placed on public sale. There will be no reserved seats on Friday, May 28, the first day of the meet, but on Saturday there will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Applications for Intercollegiate | 5/6/1909 | See Source »

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