Word: demands
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...demand arises for any other subjects, they will be provided. On the other hand, it is very likely that if some member of the University feels especially capable of teaching some subject not included in the above list, it is very probable that his subject can be introduced to advantage...
...still far from being in the Library War Council's hands. We are not greatly agitated over this announcement, for it is quite an American characteristic to put off giving until the last minute--not so much that there may be a possible chance of escape from the demand, but rather because the American loves a whirl-wind finish in charities as well as sports. We too, being American, recognize the fact and condemn the theory, and so wer run this little summons to prod our readers on to extreme geneorsity today. Give, because it is today...
...economize and subscribe to the Liberty Loan, labor will be available for war uses. If we do not, the Government will buy away labor and the products of labor from us with the credits which the banks will furnish, and finally through the advance in prices our civilian demand for goods and labor will be reduced. The direct method of economy is clearly the better...
There have been coming reports, no doubt largely exaggerated for dramatic effect, of Americans leaving this country for Mexico, for Canada or Cuba, to avoid the military duty which rests on each citizen as the price of his citizenship. One might be easily tempted, with shallow wisdom, to demand that laws be enacted to prevent these men from seeking in flight the presumably safe but blastingly dishonorable course of the coward...
...There is always a greater demand than supply for good farmhands, and it will be even more so this summer, because so many of these men will have joined the colors...