Bitter Sunday sparks college debate on war and duty
In a February 1917 junior class meeting, Fred Mitchell voices bold support for Americans serving in Europe, urging action under the Stars and Stripes. Dora recalls past walks with Ramsey Milholland as they discuss love and timing amid war talk and college life.
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A School Morning Confession of Courage and War Talk
A reflective scene between two undergraduates during looming war time reveals trust, fear, and a resolve to act. One character notes another’s surprising restraint and honesty, while they discuss the difficulty of stopping war and the impact of peers choosing to enlist or flee. The dialogue hints at wartime tensions and personal loyalties.
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