Word: backed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Franklin and Chaumont! We are honor bound to back up this Thrift Stamp Drive...
...business. He enlists or is drafted into the service. When he returns, his old position is waiting for him. That is the job he knows. He isn't suddenly pushed ahead without further experience. What a business concern does, the University is doing. She is welcoming back her sons in their old positions, not shoving them forward to ones which would be unfair both to them and herself...
...those of us who knew Lieutenant-Colonel James A. Shannon--"Captain" Shannon--the account of the last chapters in his life, brings home only too sharply a sense of a very great loss. Our memories carry us back to the time when he was the idol of every member of the Harvard...
...under the direction of Professor G. P. Baker '87. The play, "Mama's Affair" is a comedy in three acts, written by Rachel Barton Butler, holder for 1915 of the McDowell Fellowship for Dramatic Composition. The Workshop is one of the few University activities that has not been set back by war conditions. During the fall and early winter, Workshop plays of former reasons were revived and played at the Hasty Pudding Theatre, the Copley Theatre and at Ayer for men in the Army and Navy, ten performances in all being given...
Early last summer he was called back into active service and stationed at Newport. On the basis, of his previous naval work in the University Hodgens took the examinations for ensign in August, passed them, and received his commission the last of September. He had just obtained his discharge from the service when he was stricken with pneumonia...