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...spent ten dollars during his stay, Barre now owns ten thousand dollars more than when we arrived. Fords are now seen where the work-horse was once supreme. Yet, although a large part of the wealth which Barre possesses was once lodged in our trouser pockets, we must commend the town. It invested our capital in the best way possible; it bought Liberty Bonds. If the money still in our possession is as well laid out as that we poured into Barre's coffers, the Loan will certainly be a success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BARRE. | 10/15/1917 | See Source »

...wish to commend Mr. La Farge '20 for his excellent criticism of the "after-the-theatre amusement place called the "Cocoanut Grove." But, in order to insure to future communications of this sort the greatest effectiveness, I would make the following suggestions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/8/1917 | See Source »

...composer appearing in his patriotic songs, the dash, rhythm, and swing of which brought repeated encores from an audience whose applause was induced rather by a spontaneous appreciation of the score than by any duty as descendants of Erin's Isle--which element does not characterize Boston audiences (?)--to commend the spirit of the songs. Perhaps Mr. Blossom has not constructed so definite a plot as is his custom, but his book, which deals with the adventures of Berry O'Day in an attempt to place Ireland on an equality basis with all nations of the world, provides a romantic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 1/24/1917 | See Source »

Your action in the matter has the unqualified approval of the Department, and I wish to commend you for the interest which you have shown in this important movement for preparedness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 130 INTERESTED FOR CRUISE | 5/22/1916 | See Source »

...commend the camps to the authorities and students of the universities and colleges of the country. We believe that the training and instruction which students attending receive not only emphasize the dangers and losses of wars lightly and unpreparedly entered into but we also believe that the training given is excellent and a great benefit, mental and physical, to the students attending...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENTS FAVOR CAMPS | 12/14/1915 | See Source »

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