Word: demand
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...means easy to keep our instruction in the chemical courses in colleges and universities up to their full standard, because of the pressing necessities of the times. There is today a special demand for organic chemists. But we are all doing our best to cope with the situation...
...have said, it is obvious that whether the war is to continue or we are to have, as we all hope, a victorious peace in the near future, America will need many chemists. There are not half enough in the country now for our varied needs, and the demand for them is not likely to decrease...
More candidates from the Freshman class are particularly in demand. As Coach Haines asserted yesterday, if the University is to make a creditable showing on the water within the next few years, the nucleus of the eights for those years must be formed from the Freshman class of this year...
...dangerous situation, no thorough-going remedy has yet been put in operation. Food-saving campaigns to reduce consumption are not to be decried. But a community more actively engaged than ever before can not indefinitely reduce its diet without a loss in efficiency. Backyard gardens supply part of the demand for supplementary foods, but they do not relieve the crying need for staples. Appeals to the actual farmers only create irritation, since, with the labor and equipment available, they have always produced to the limit of their capacity in times of peace as in time...
...that we are willfully careless. We all feel subconsciously that college work does not count so much now. It is a natural feeling, but it is none the less fallacious. Study is difficult, but it is more important than it has been for years. And so we demand from you, Mr. Undergraduate, whether you are hoping to be in service soon or not, that you do your utmost. Those who are on probation may have arrived there through excusable sins, but they deserve to be treated with gloves no longer. They are a disgrace to a Harvard attempting to give...