Word: bounds
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...have to be used; while in another town there may be many men of the same trade who do not know where to turn for their own kind of work and are therefore forced into unskilled labor. Workmen are hired largely on chance and necessarily a large percentage are bound to be unsatisfactory, whereupon they are promptly discharged and new men taken on in an equally careless way. This creates a very large turnover of labor that is wasteful to the employers and demoralizing to the men. Now that the Government is an unusually large employer and has on hand...
...limelight with a worthy partner, to subordinate our selves to the Cause. The individual soldiers are not to be blamed. The fault lies deeper yet. It is with the American public at home who insist upon regarding war as a glorious sport at which our athletes are in nature bound to win. Parade after parade, motion pictures, books, and pamphlets confirm it. Our newspapers describe in four-inch headlines of alternated red and black how five "Yanks" have captured a German patrol of twenty, while on page five, under a flaring advertisement of some chewing gum company, we find...
...nation of individuals, divided by a hundred varying interests and cares, peaceful and contented in its material prosperity, and complacent in its traditions of democracy and the freedom of men, a sort of Babylonian boarding house of enlightened beings, living in a happiness which was sooner or later bound to meet the rocks of the vital problems of the world's life. All that is changed today. The growing convictions of the early years of the war have burst forth into actual participation. Where once the germs of indifference flourished, the seeds of sincerity and solidarity of purpose have...
...CRIMSON has made arrangements whereby members of both Military Science courses may have their copies of the Manual for the Commanders of Infantry Platoons bound with staff covers for 60 cents each. Men may leave their copies either at the CRIMSON Building or at military headquarters today and secure the bound copies from the McNamee Company, at 32 Brattle street, Cambridge, near the Harvard Square postoffice, on Thursday. Books may be handed in as late as Wednesday, but in that case their owners will not be able to get them until Saturday...
...leaving College to enter military service will not be bound to their leases and will be held accountable only as long as they occupy a room...