Word: chain
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...sort would endanger the existence of the system by its very appearance of impotence. The military strength of the United States, derived from universal service, would not weaken the movement toward world peace: nay, it would rather strengthen it by mending the weakness of an important link in the chain; and, in addition, the prestige which the United States would enjoy as a result of its power might be sorely needed to prevent the proposed world league from following the principles of the reactionary Holy Alliance...
...buried more than six feet below the surface of the ground. One of the coins is dated 1787. It bears the legend "Fugio," and shows a sun shining down upon a sun-dial. Underneath the dial are inscribed the words, "Mind Your Business." On the reverse side is a chain of thirteen links, surrounding a circle in which are the words, "United States--We have...
...made. The cornerstone for Princeton's new half-million-dollar dining hall has been laid by President John Grier Hibben. The east wing of the building is already completed and is used to accommodate the freshman and sophomore classes. The new dining hall is the last link in a chain of buildings which surround the west side of the campus. Notables from all parts of the country, who were there for the annual trustee meeting, attended the ceremony...
...baseball team will play Worcester Academy, at Worcester, this afternoon, at 3 o'clock. Last year's Freshman nine, in one of the most hotly contested games of the team's season, ended Worcester's chain of 39 consecutive victories, on Soldiers Field, by the score...
...picture under discussion, the pose and expression are dignified and impressive. The massive black robed figure stands out against a perfectly painted gray background. The characteristic left hand rests on the hilt of the sword and the right grasps a table covered with red velvet. The gold chain...