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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Human life on the 'western front is as precarious today as it has ever been in the history of man. I cannot give the exact average length of life in the front trenches, but I know that it is measured in weeks rather than months, and perhaps in days. In the beginning, the small Expeditionary force held on to the long line with ever-diminishing numbers but were mercifully relieved in May of 1915 by the first Kitchener division, the Ninth, of which my regiment was a part. This ended the first stage of the war, but the second continued...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANOTHER "BIG PUSH" DUE SOON, DECLARED IAN HAY | 12/12/1916 | See Source »

...exhibition in Mechanics Building tonight. Articles of every description will be on sale--and there will always be a fair exchange for your money. The elaborate exhibition of war relics and the reproduction of a British trench, arranged by Captain Thwaites, to say nothing of the trench-climbing "tank," cannot fail to interest. There will also be chances to contribute to individual charities in which you may be personally interested...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IT IS BETTER TO GIVE | 12/9/1916 | See Source »

...unusual opportunity to combine pleasantly the Christmas shopping with "doing out bit" for a cause that cannot but appeal to all men with any interest in humanity--and to Harvard men particularly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IT IS BETTER TO GIVE | 12/9/1916 | See Source »

...much credit cannot be given to the editors for their sound execution of the important and stupendous task of issuing such a book. To W. B. Southworth '18 particularly belongs the praise for unselfish and unceasing labor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REGISTER ISSUED TODAY | 12/9/1916 | See Source »

...reply to the suggestions that the smokers begin at an earlier hour the committee regrets to state that the change cannot be made, since the hour of opening is determined by the time the dining room in the Union closes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1918 VOTES FOR SOFT DRINKS | 12/7/1916 | See Source »

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