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Dates: during 1910-1919
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General Wood contributes a preface, emphasizing the duty of every citizen to prepare and train himself. "It is not enough for a man to be willing; he must be trained. Willing, but untrained men, cannot meet with any hope of success equally good men trained and disciplined...

Author: By R. M. B. ., | Title: The Latest in Books | 3/7/1916 | See Source »

...action of the Student Council in appointing a committee to investigate the ever-present problem of the Union should produce results. The Union cannot continue indefinitely with yearly financial losses nor can it accomplish its full purpose without the support of more undergraduates. From the Union's point of view, compulsory membership would place the finances upon a sound footing and the Union could go ahead with improvements and schemes to make it more attractive and useful for its members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPULSION FOR THE UNION. | 3/4/1916 | See Source »

...Heerdt asks to be allowed to finish with words of Dante, and quotes, "The human race cannot live happily without freedom, but this political liberty must be based upon freedom of judgment." To this we may add, from the same poet, "Upright governments have liberty as their aim, that men may live for themselves; not citizens for the sake of the consuls, not a people for a king, but conversely, consuls for the sake of the citizens, and a king for his people...

Author: By A. PHILIP Mcmahon ., | Title: Current Advocate Praiseworthy | 3/3/1916 | See Source »

...together into a photographic hash for the ocular indigestion of Illustrated readers. The page of pictures called "Tumbling Stunts" has as many virtues as the others cited have vices. Every photograph of the "tumblers" is uniform in size, arranged in an artistic group, and reproduced by the same cut. Cannot the Illustrated set this page as a standard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Illustrated Treats Varied Fields | 3/2/1916 | See Source »

...going to be a failure in point of completeness if the Seniors who have neglected to send in their "lives" and pictures do not do so at once. The committee is doing its best; it is strenuously trying to get every man into the Album. But it cannot coerce men; it cannot flog them to the photographer or squeeze the "lives" out of them. The Seniors must show a little interest themselves; many haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HELP THE SENIOR ALBUM. | 3/1/1916 | See Source »

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