Word: details
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...reserve will remain at Belmont Station. The commanding officer of the reserve will detail one platoon as support...
...significance of this parade is that it reveals the efficiency of last winter's program of training. Though, drill in elementary operations tends to become tedious after several weeks of repetition, its efficacy is illustrated by the fact that every detail of instruction previously imparted was put to practical...
There are still positions open to members of the University who wish to act as artillery scouts in the new Headquarters Detail, First Battalion Field Artillery, Massachusetts Voluntary Militia. The training will consist in riding, scouting, map-making, signalling, and general artillery work. No men will be accepted who would be unable or unwilling to go with the Battalion at any time to whatever place it might be sent. The advantage of this over a summer camp like Plattsburg is that during the period of training a man is actually in the army and liable to be called upon...
Perhaps the contribution that most completely achieves its purpose is the anonymous "Les Lauriers sont Coupes," a vividly remembered picture of childhood in Brussels, full of detail yet unified and effective. Of the stories, Mr. Plummer's "Full o' the Moon" catches the spirit of Irish legend, though the effort at Irish idiom is a trifle apparent; and Mr. Grant Code's "The Smile" places an old theme in an up-to-date Central American setting with considerable success. The articles on topics of the day begin with Mr. J. S. Watson's "Art and Artificiality," a not quite articulate...
...regretted also that on account of the present conditions, it is not possible to detail an aviation officer for duty to command the Harvard Flying Corps. "Signed, "GEORGE G. GIBBS, "Captain, Signal Corps...