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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...enveloped by unkind fate in the dark storm of war, we are threatened by irreparable loss. The Senior Picnic has gone, the Pudding Show has gone. And many of our classmates have gone, often leaving behind the sad memento of their debts. Yet the worst of all may overwhelm us. The goodies will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST AID | 5/2/1917 | See Source »

...will there be this summer to place the favorite dress pumps in the waste-basket, and hide the only white scarf behind the steam pipes? Who will there be to diminish the stock of handkerchiefs and read the letters from home? Who will there be to brush the cobwebs from the picture of Sir Galahad into the cigar humidor? Life will be barren indeed. Who will there be to pick up what the squads left about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST AID | 5/2/1917 | See Source »

...while he cannot rely on the tenderness of the instructor, the candidate must realize how necessary it is for him to pass. The year's record stands behind him, the possibilities of a commission before. His failure would mean a great deal to himself, and a great deal to the country, for every man available is needed. It would be a great calamity if a large number of those ready for the service of the nation were rejected because of academic failure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FIRST DAY | 4/28/1917 | See Source »

...been able she would have come over to America and demanded an indemnity to help pay her huge debt, and when the war is over there will be an immense amount of evidence to prove this statement. There is absolutely no doubt but that the Zimmermann note had more behind it than was published, and there are hundreds of people engaged today in German spy work on this side of the water. And also does it seem probable that the United States could have sent Bernstorff home without having Germany fly at America, if the Allies had not been keeping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALFRED NOYES THINKS U.S. NAVY WILL END WAR SOON | 4/14/1917 | See Source »

...unlikely as it may sound, should this country in the heat of battle so far fall from the standard set for it by President Wilson as to continue fighting needlessly from hatred or sheer unwillingness to desist, or as to enter upon schemes of conquest, then the spirit behind the Harvard Union for American Neutrality may once more rise in protest. Until then, silentia nobiscum. HALLOWELL DAVIS '18. Chairman of the Harvard Union for American Neutrality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Silentia Nobiscum." | 4/10/1917 | See Source »

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