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Word: appealed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...urgent appeal has been issued by Phillips Brooks. House Association to make this year's clothing collection a success. Collections of all suitable kinds of old clothing will be made on Friday and Saturday of this week by specially appointed collectors for each dormitory. All clothing will be turned over to the American Red Cross, to be used for destitute Belgian children, as a part of a nation-wide collection. The collectors are: Hollis, R. W. Bancroft '22, L. D. Hill '22, R. H. Hopkins '22; Stoughton, A. Freed '22, G. V. Smith '22; Thayer, J. H. Lewis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clothes Wanted for Poor of Belgium | 11/29/1918 | See Source »

...spent in the office; he could take little part in the field work until towards the end. And yet he never stood upon the platform of Sanders Theatre to make even a simple announcement without prolonged hand clapping. Few commanding officers have made such a quick, positive, unanimous appeal to the men under them. He was simple, alert, intelligent, straight-forward, kind, with fire and spirit underneath ready to enforce obedience, if it was possible that anyone could ever disobey him. Many a young officer in France today is the better for having as his ideal of what an American...

Author: By James A. Shannon., | Title: Communication | 10/25/1918 | See Source »

...there is conclusive evidence that it has begun. Some of the hardest fighting of the war is still to come, for when the actual invasion of German territory begins and the scene of war is transferred to German soil, the Impeial Government will be able to make a powerful appeal to the sentiment and interest of the German soldiers. Be that as it may, troops who have been battling offensively for four years cannot fight with the same spirit and the same courage when they know that victory has become impossible and that they must remain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 9/27/1918 | See Source »

...German people, be hard!" exclaims Hindenberg. That is the ultimate appeal, but a people that has been fed on military victory does not cheerfully accustom itself to a diet of defeat. That was not the way Hindenberg himself talked six months ago when he boasted that he would be in Paris April 1 and that the war would be over in midsummer. Even he must perceive that it is no mere cloud that hangs over Germany, but the Twilight of the Gods. New York World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 9/27/1918 | See Source »

...desirable to enlist or be inducted into the service in this manner as soon as possible for applications for the training camp are being filled rapidly. The one especial point that will no doubt appeal to many Harvard undergraduates is that it is not necessary for the candidate to be 21 years of age in order to be commissioned. It must be emphasized, however, that any candidate under that age will have to demonstrate unusual ability and maturity in order to pass the course successfully...

Author: By Harvard Graduate., | Title: Communication | 6/4/1918 | See Source »

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