Word: comes
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...speaking of the return of European production to normal conditions, the economist said, "The effects of the great war will be noticeable in Europe for as much as a hundred years, and until their great national debts are paid off, their industries will probably not come fully back to normal; and this may mean fifty years. I don't mean to say, however, that their industries will be severely crippled for fifty years. They will be bearing a burden which gradually they will throw...
...pleasant also to leave for a moment the war ravaged cities and fields of Belgium and to come to this land which has been so fortunate as to escape the destruction which the Germans have wrought every where in Europe. Although the work of reconstruction has started, it must of necessity progress slowly and it will be many years before we in Belgium can live as freely and happily as it is possible for you to do in America...
...this is not enough. If athletics carried on between colleges of one section of the country can do so much to further a feeling of unity at the call of conflict, why allow the work of cohesion to stop at that point? It now remains for other colleges to come forward in a united effort towards the furthering of intersectional athletics, in order that the nation, in its love of healthy rivalry, may reap the great reward of greater national sympathy and understanding in times of stress...