Word: ages
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...things which a man may be called on to do are the helping and protecting of others. The same is true of nations. We Americans have passed our national infancy; it is no longer our chief biological function to feed and fatten and protect ourselves. We have reached the age of public responsibility; and unless we wish to invite national atrophy and decline, we must make up our mind to do a man's part in the hard work of the world. The chances that we shall be called upon to defend our national existence seem to me very small...
...left at the office of the Dean, addressed "Loan Fund, John Lowell, Esq., Boston," and stating the amount desired. Men must set forth their circumstances fully, and state what aid they have received, or expect to receive, from the college. If the applicant is under 21 years of age, his application must be accompanied by the written approval of his parent or guardian...
...left at the office of the Dean, addressed "Loan Fund, John Lowell, Esq., Boston," and stating the amount desired. Men must set forth their circumstances fully and state what aid they have received, or expect to receive from the College. If the applicant is under 21 years of age, his application must be accompanied by the written approval of his parent or guardian...
...game is not one for immature players. Only three college men were fatally injured and among these there was only one seasoned player, Captain Scott of the Knox College team. The other two were practically beginners and all the rest belonged to preparatory school or independent elevens. The average age is 17 1-5 years, the youngest being 11 years old. From the reports it is evident that the victims in the great majority of cases had not been examined for physical fitness...
Establishment of a military training camp for boys of New England boarding schools from fifteen to seventeen years of age as a measure of military preparedness is now being considered by a large number of educational institutions, and plans are under way for the establishment of such a camp on the grounds of St. Paul's School at Concord. All the plans have been made under the direction of General Leonard Wood '84, with whom numerous conferences have been held, and the encampment probably will be held there during next July, with 400 boys from all parts of New England...