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...Parnell's downfall ten years earlier. An Irishman, possessed of the peculiar Irish genius for oratory and parliamentary fencing, he compelled and retained for the Nationalist minority the alliance with the great Liberal party which forced the passage of the Home Rule bill a few months before the outbreak of the war. Redmond was deprived of the consummation of his triumph by the great events of August, 1914, and he saw the progress attained by years of unremitting effort lost through the stubborn resistance of the Ulstermen and the excesses of the Sinn Fein revolutionists. Unembittered by these reverses, Redmond...
Captain J. P. Brown graduated from the University in 1914 and was appointed instructor at the University of Bordeaux, in France. He remained there until the outbreak of the war, when he was among the first to join the American Ambulance. In 1915 he returned to Cambridge and took up his studies in the Law School, whence he went to Plattsburg upon the entrance of the United States into...
Simultaneously with the reports that strong repressive measures adopted by the German Government had put an end to the extensive strikes at many places came a new report of a labor outbreak at Jena, where a third of the workmen have gone out on strike. This new strike is a protest against the recent conviction of Dittmann, a Socialist who had led a former strike...
...second case of dishonorable discharge in the history of the R. O. T. C. has just occurred. Two such discharges within a month are a disgraceful exhibition; we are face with another outbreak of "Harvard indifference" in its most virulent form...
Registration figures in the College before and after the outbreak of the Civil War are listed below: 1860-1861 1861-1862 1862-1863 Freshmen, 125 114 104 Sophomores, 130 115 106 Juniors, 98 118 106 Seniors, 80 95 116 Total...