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Word: coverly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Because of the war" is a touchstone of classification which by this time the most unobservant has applied. If our Government, the benevolent, and some others had their way, "because of the war" would cover not a multitude of sins, but good deeds. "I have cut my profit to the narrowest margin because of the war" the tradesman would say to the carpenter, who would replay that "I have doubled my efficiency because of the war," or to the manufacturer, who would rejoin that "I take special pains with my products because of the war." Man would be honest over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 10/24/1917 | See Source »

Little has happened in the University that the staff photographers of the Illustrated didn't "catch." The current number, dated October 22 and appearing on time, is jammed with timely photographs. From the bond advertisement on the front cover to the patent medicine boost on the back, there are words and pictures for all constant subscribers to think over and look over seriously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Illustrated Board Argus-eyed | 10/23/1917 | See Source »

...pictures are clear and comprehensive. The camera men overlooked no bets, and so they "caught" the football game in the Stadium, the Radio and Freshman teams, the crew and the baseball team. Besides all of which there are more non-sporting pictures. The Bromo Seltzer advertisement on the back cover is therefore futile. Nobody is going to get a headache reading the current Illustrated. N. R. O'HARA...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Illustrated Board Argus-eyed | 10/23/1917 | See Source »

...CRIMSON reporter yesterday that there was no probability of any coalition between the courses which count towards a degree and the courses given by the United States Cadet School. "The two courses of instruction", he said, "are given to fill two separate demands. The Cadet School must cover in 13 weeks what the University course takes up in a whole academic year. The former will supply all the instruction necessary to pass the examination for a Reserve Ensign's commission. The latter will supply this instruction and more too, which will be very valuable if not essential to an officer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENSIGN SCHOOL OPENS TODAY | 10/17/1917 | See Source »

...excused from the inspection and battalion parade which would prohibit their taking part in the meet. It is expected, however, that this can be seen to with little difficulty. The race, starting at 3 o'clock, will be for military and naval men only, and will cover a course of approximately five miles starting and finishing at the B. A. A. Club House on Exeter Street, Boston. The first thirty men to finish will receive medals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARRIERS PREPARE FOR RACES. | 10/17/1917 | See Source »

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