Word: campaign
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...date only about thirty men have taken advantage of the University's campaign against typhoid fever and have been inoculated by Dr. Lee. Beyond a mistaken fear of the immediate results of inoculation, no reason for this general diffidence seems apparent, for although there have been but two serious cases in College this year, and although Dr. Lee and his assistants have been taking all possible precautions, typhoid is undeniably a constant menace to college men. The weekly examinations of the water and milk supplies of the University dining halls are indeed a great protection to a large proportion...
...finance campaign of the Freshman class which has just closed has brought into the class treasury $1,275, a considerably larger amount than was collected by 1917 which held the record until this year. The campaign was first conducted on a competitive basis among the members of the finance committee and later the five men collecting the largest amounts were made chairmen of committees of six men each and a second competition was run. The winner of the individual competition was C. W. Adams with $80 and the winning committee of which S. B. Kaiser was the chairman turned...
...Mark R. Shaw, Field Secretary, and Mr. Elon S. Borton, National Secretary, of the Intercollegiate Prohibition Association of the United States will speak at the meeting of the University Prohibition League in Phillips Brooks House tomorrow evening at 7.30. They have been engaged in organizing definite campaigns for prohibition among college men, and Mr. Borton has visited 250 American colleges in this campaign. Mr. Shaw has reached more than 65 of the colleges of New England. All members of the University are invited to attend...
...spirit, war may come no matter how clearly it can be shown to be their interest and advantage to remain at peace. That in this day of world conflict, with every possibility of this nation being swept off its feet by terror and blind fear, with an unprecedented campaign being waged for military increases, the very closeness of such a vote as last night's is ground for the highest hopes and inspiration...
...campaign will begin today for collecting funds to finance the Freshman debating team. Nearly $200 is needed to bear the expenses, which will include sending a team to New Haven in the triangular debate on May 7. Last year the class of 1917 contributed nearly $300. As this is the only source of income the financial success of the 1918 debating team depends upon the support of the class. Tickets to the triangular debate will be given to those contributing...