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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Reverend Logan Herbert Roots '91, D. D., Bishop of Hankow, will give the first of a series of three lectures at Reed Hall, Episcopal Theological School, Brattle street. The other lectures of the series will be given at the same time and place on Thursday and Friday of the com-week...
...general knowledge and a good basis for further training in this branch of the service. If, however, on the satisfactory completion of Military Sciences 1 and 2, a student desires to continue further study in Military Science, he must, in order to receive a commission and com- mutation of rations, which amount to approximately $12 per month, formally agree to complete the entire schedule of courses...
Contributed through Div. of Advertising. U. S. Govt. Com. on Public Information
...work, when they were well fitted for active service in the line; and now those who have had college training and are skilled enough to be officers, but who have seen fit to shirk the heavy responsibilities of the officers' post in order to join up as a non-com, are likely to be classed with the others who have not wanted to give their property and themselves at their best for success in battle...
Leaders of troops are hose fitted by superior training, knowledge or genius for the position. So many years at a military institution or a certain rank in some training corps does not make anyone even a non-com. It is the experience gained in preparatory regiments, in addition to natural or acquired ability, that wins high positions. Because a cadet has graduated from the R. O. T. C. he will not reach his goal, but because he has fitted himself sufficiently to be superior to those whom he leads he will. Since the leaders are the best men possible, whoever...