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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...authority of the Equitable Life Insurance Company we have it that less than 21,000 out of nearly 500,000 Canadians who have been sent overseas have been killed. This is only about four per cent.--and many of the Canadians have been in action for nearly three years. Perhaps more to the point is the case of the French army, whose definite casualties (included killed, prisoners and missing) were reduced to only 1.28 per cent, in the last half of 1916. It is safe to assume that the American Army will make use of the experience of the French...
...most profitable way of employing the coupon is undoubtedly to use it for the purchase of war savings stamps, which bear 4 per cent, interest compounded quarterly, and Liberty dividends so invested offer the best, most direct and most immediate aid to Uncle Sam, who pays them. --New York...
...just one week. Salaams before the door of University 4 are now in order by each of the forty-five men who will make up the University quota at Yaphank or some mysterious Federal camp. If unexpected pleasures are the sweetest, the announcement this morning contains one hundred per cent. saccharine matter. But out with those books. The days are more than nigh...
Taking the figures of male enrolment alone, the decrease is seen to approach 25 per cent. It must be remembered that such proportion of losses is as nothing to the reductions which institutions abroad have undergone. From them come reports that 85 or 90 per cent of all their undergraduates are at the front...
With a registration of 296, the Law School has lost proportionately more men because of the war than the College, as the present enrolment shows a decrease of 560 or 65 per cent. Over last year. The registration is divided among the classes as follows: first year, 96; second year, 89; third year, unclassified, 31; resident graduates, 75. All are graduates of colleges with the exception of three, who have attended law school for varying periods...