Word: drives
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...with the S. A. T. C. and the Ensign School were foreseen throughout the coming year. In view of the fact it was decided to launch a financial campaign before the small nucleus of Harvard men in the S. A. T. C. left College for training camps. A brief drive among the disorganized conditions of the University during the formation of the S. A. T. C. netted...
...Phillips Brooks House Association has decided to postpone the annual old clothes and text-book collection until the second week in April. This decision was reached in consideration of a similar drive to be conducted throughout New England under the auspices of the New England Chapter of the American Red Cross Association during the last week in March. Since the Red Cross Drive is to have very much the same aim as the Phillips Brooks House Collection, it was thought wiser to postpone the latter for two weeks...
...prohibitionist you now say that any effort to impede the success of the federal amendment will drive the country to bolshevism. If you are on the other side of that question your point is that the failure to give people their liquor will turn them willy-nilly to bolshevism. We received many letters on the daylight savings movement in which the adherents of each side wanted it, not for their own comfort or convenience, but in order to save the country from bolshevism. The farmers would surely go over to that dread doctrine if the city dwellers luxuriously carved...
Captain Gregg has been serving with the Harvard Surgical Unit since November, 1917. He left the Massachusetts General Hospital in October of that year and was with the Unit in Base Hospital No. 22, at the time of the great German drive in the spring of 1918, when, as he said, "the Unit worked all day and all night for months." In August, 1918, he was sent to Casualty Clearing Stations, 10, 8, and 46, where he served with the Canadian troops at Remy, Arras, Turquoing, and Doullens...
...University will take an active part in the new drive for $500,000 instituted by the Central New England Sanatorium. Through the efforts of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch '75, a University team consisting of ten men have been appointed. These men will canvass the University for the ten days of the drive, which begins today at one o'clock...