Word: come
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...highly to be commended. In place of the former stand-and-deliver method of extracting a criticism from the reviewer when the paper to be criticized was presented to you almost without warning, and with it a virtual ultimatum that your review must be ready in three hours, now comes, with all possible courtesy and consideration, no less a person than the president of the Advocate himself, two or three weeks before he wants his review, to ask when it will be agreeable for you to write it. Encouraged by his assurance that you may take your time, you even...
...report of the University Library indicates rapid growth under increasing difficulties. More than forty thousand volumes have been added to its shelves, swelling the total to nearly two million and placing it among the greatest collections of books in the world. Yet with this encouraging progress there has not come the corresponding increase of dependable resources which are necessary in carrying forward the work from year to year...
...Boston Opera House next Friday evening. These films are taken by the French Government and are guaranteed to be authentic. They are given under the auspices of the Greater Boston Ambulance Committee for the benefit of the American Ambulance Service in Europe. These are the first French films to come to this country. They show not only the American Ambulance in action, but also the armies on the western front and many struggles and battlefields familiar to Americans through press dispatches. Fort Douaumont, the battle of the Ancre, and the Allied Armies at Salonika are all shown, and the famous...
...extent which in any way justifies their leaving college or trying to volunteer at the present time. I will let you know when in my opinion it is time for further action." Acting on this idea of keeping the undergraduates together, President Hibben stated that if war should come military training would take precedence over all academic work. At the same time efforts were made, in accordance with General Wood's advice, to increase the size of the officers' training at Princeton...
...because of its obvious advantages but because it is the official Harvard organization and by enlisting in it the undergraduate does not separate himself from the academic side of the University until it is absolutely necessary. We may rely on General Wood to tell us when that time has come...