Word: column
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Memorial Day companies will assemble at 11.30, battalions form at 11.40, and the regiment forms at 11.45 in column of squads facing north, head at Upper Massachusetts, to attend services in Memorial Hall. Side arms only will be worn...
...Memorial Day companies will assemble at 11.30, battalions form at 11.40, and the regiment forms at 11.45 in column of squads facing north, head at Upper Massachusetts, to attend services in Memorial Hall. Side arms only will be worn...
...editorial column of May 16 the CRIMSON, in a fit of noble fervor exhorting the people to be patriotic and courageous, gives them the haughty warning that, unless they are capable of showing "stamina and bravery" (which the author of the editorial undoubtedly possesses in overflowing exuberance), ten million Americans would be "of not much more value than ten million Chinese. By the stern ethics of nations," he continues, "the weak and the cowardly have no right to endure...
...thousand men are put in uniform the incipient politician may not measure the great or the near-great by examining whether their shoes are custom-made, or their hats come from New York. The prettiest fop does not show distinction in company front after an afternoon of drill in column and line formations. The assurance gained in talking to paid and obedient servants does not help greatly in telling a platoon of strong and aggressive men to deploy as skirmishers, and be excessively quick about...
Naturally enough, such organizations as the Harvard Union for American Neutrality have been treated with scant respect. Their puerile arguments have been heard and scoffed at; their views have been aired in the communication column of the CRIMSON; they have done all in their power to aid the pacifist lobby in Congress, and their efforts have justly resulted in pitiful and ignominious failure...