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Word: cans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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The value of summer training of some sort can not be doubted; it is proved by the graduates of college corps now in the service. Exactly as the Plattsburg camps of 1915 and 1916 laid the foundation of the training of an enormous number of men and officers now in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN ALL-COLLEGE CAMP | 2/25/1918 | See Source »

One thing is unusual, and faintly hopeful, about the latest Advocate: the editorials are the best part of it. They are brief, timely, pointed, sane, and well expressed. There is a letter from the former president, now at Yaphank, which is frank and entertaining. There is a short poem by...

Author: By F. SCHENCK ., | Title: Editorials of Current Advocate Timely, Sane, and Well Expressed | 2/25/1918 | See Source »

There is an echo of a still remoter past in one of the contributions of Mr. Jayne, who really ought to stick to verse if he can't write decent prose. Here is a specimen that the late A. S. Hill should have lived to study: "It is not so...

Author: By F. SCHENCK ., | Title: Editorials of Current Advocate Timely, Sane, and Well Expressed | 2/25/1918 | See Source »

The boys have been reading, which is a good sign; one of them has been reading a real, modern, Russian novel, and enthusiastically reviews "The Bracelet of Garnets." A mere review is not enough for Mr. La Farge, who, under cover of Lowes Dickinson's heavy artillery, dauntlessly assaults the...

Author: By F. SCHENCK ., | Title: Editorials of Current Advocate Timely, Sane, and Well Expressed | 2/25/1918 | See Source »

Ice or no ice, the CRIMSON seven will meet Lampy's warriors on the Charlesbank Rink this afternoon. The dusky Ibis has bribed the Weather Man long enough, till the CRIMSON hosts can wait no longer to prove their prowess. The champions of each side will meet at the Locker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPY AND CRIMSON IN COMBAT | 2/25/1918 | See Source »

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