Word: counts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...yourself what you are doing and whether you cannot be of more service. Get into the war and back your beliefs and high sentiments with real deeds. If you ought to be in the army, get into it. If you ought to be here, make every minute count. In any case, be an American twenty-four hours of every day and learn that slackers are bred of the stuff which is satisfied with "doing...
...given by that organization in Jordan Hall, Boston, this evening at 8 o'clock to raise funds for the relief of the children of Poland. The program will include two plays and a pantomime. It is in the first play, a comedy entitled, "Nobody Knows Me," translated from Count Alexandre Fredo, the Polish Moliere, that members of the University will appear. The principal roles will be taken by Miss Helenka Adamowska, Miss Martha Putnam, G. R. Pulsifer '88, W. D. Austin, R. Coggeshall '16, J. L. T. Tildsley '19 and C. S. Howard '20. A limited number of 50 cent...
With a privilege, however, there is always an obligation. In this case hard work for the remaining weeks is in order. Not that peor and sloppy work will bring a man the deserts of the blessed--the failure of the fraction will count as the failure of the whole. But a real human being enjoys paying for a privilege by coming up to expectations. The College expects that those favored by its new scheme will study seriously and seek to get the most out of the short time left. It is but fair and just that the College be fully...
...demands the destruction of the allied resistance and the capture of Paris. Hinderburg must push the assault, backed with decreasing artillery support and supplied over more and more tenuous lines of transport service. In this he is likely to over-reach himself, and when he does we can count on the strategist Foch, who commands the reserves, to counter-attack relentlessly. The rout into which a demoralized victory can be transformed is well illustrated by the slaughter of Russians following their advances into East Prussia and Galicia...
...liberty to call upon the battalion for an exhibition of any drills, exercises, or ceremonies that he may desire to have executed. It will be the manner in which the men respond to the commands of their leaders during these drills and in the other exercises, that will count most heavily for or against the standing of the University Corps in the report to the War Department. The inspection will probably conclude with a battalion parade and a review of the troops by the inspecting officer. Full attendance at the ceremony will be assured by the fact that the inspection...