Word: almost
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...been a member of the First Corps Cadets since his graduation in 1901, went overseas as a Captain of Engineers in September, 1917. For a short time he was attached to General Pershing's staff at Chaumont and was then transferred to the front, where he was stationed for almost a year...
...Social Service work extends to almost every district in Boston, and offers an excellent opportunity to become acquainted with the conditions of that city as well as those of Cambridge and several neighboring towns. Men may enroll with F. K. Bullard '20 at Phillips Brooks House between 8 and 10 o'clock any week day morning...
...graduate schools of the University, and to a lesser degree Yale, are taken into consideration. The University and Princeton each had approximately 53 per cent of their men in active service commissioned. Yale had 44 per cent. But on the other hand, the latter college had almost 2 per cent of its total men in service decorated, while the University and Princeton each had slightly over one per cent...
...Honor. Princeton had slightly over, and Yale slightly under, two per cent killed. 21 per cent of the University's Faculty have been absent on Government service, and 13 per cent of Yale's. The number of professors on leave of absence from Princeton is not known, though almost 55 per cent of her faculty were engaged in some form of war work, the majority of them remaining, however, at the college...
...seems almost criminal to let this situation slip from our hands into the control of an Eastern monarchy. The Slavs naturally turn to us as their friends, and it is to our interest that they should fare well, that they should harbor no hate against us. There is no natural sympathy between the Russian and Japanese,--that inscrutable Eastern people which has risen to its powerful position through Prussian ideals of military efficiency. But Russia is too far away from us. We are satisfied with this war for demolishing autocracy in Germany and sit back content to see it overrun...