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Ignorance and illiteracy are the greatest possible obstacles to a free democratic government, a spirit of patriotism and Americanism. It is difficult to expect a man who cannot write his own name, whose whole life is bound up in six days of manual labor and a pay roll at the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ILLITERACY. | 2/26/1919 | See Source »

While the Peace Conference is industriously concocting a number of bitter potions for Hunnish consumption, it would perhaps be pertinent for the University to ruminate upon the ultimate destiny of the Germanic Museum. Like the German "kultur" whence it sprang, the continuation of its raison d'etre is no longer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GERMANIC MUSEUM. | 2/15/1919 | See Source »

This much must be remembered. Serve your country through real sacrifices and an earnestness of purpose, or you serve it not at all. It is only in personal economies and abstinence from unnecessary consumption that you may add to the nation's capital. All other pretences at service tend but...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BONDS AND THE STUDENT | 4/8/1918 | See Source »

To combat this dangerous situation, no thorough-going remedy has yet been put in operation. Food-saving campaigns to reduce consumption are not to be decried. But a community more actively engaged than ever before can not indefinitely reduce its diet without a loss in efficiency. Backyard gardens supply part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOD AND THE FARMERS | 2/28/1918 | See Source »

The lectures in the Military Science courses which have been scheduled to be held in the New Lecture Hall are to be given in Sanders Theatre. Memorial Hall is heated by the excess heat from the kitchen and, accordingly, the opening of Sanders Theatre for use as a lecture hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HALL WILL NOT REOPEN | 2/9/1918 | See Source »

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