Word: effect
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Seniors on purchasing tickets will be required to sign a statement to the effect that all tickets bought by them will be only for their personal use and not for anyone else who is eligible to buy tickets. The committee reserves the right to refuse admission on tickets purchased by anyone who is known to have sold any tickets whatsoever...
...reply to an inquiry as to the probable effect of this action upon the question of governmental ownership and operation of the railroads, Mr. Willard said that it was a remarkable manifestation of the patriotism of the railroads that all lines which generally conflict among themselves should so promptly subordinate their individual and competitive interests in order to advance the general welfare of the country, and that if the committee in charge of the railroads takes hold of the situation as promptly as he thinks it will, the result will be to put off for a generation any serious question...
...Emerson '16, H. J. Kelleher '18, R. B. Varnum uC, and C. A. Amsden uC have been detached to Salonika to flH vacancies in Section 3, where the qualifications are especially severe, and an ambulance driver is able to see a great deal more action. Taylor describes the effect of the war on three great French cities in a letter sent from Marseilles...
...college students of the country with a view to supplying officers for the army to be mobilized under a selective draft bill was admirable. I am informed that practical difficulties have arisen preventing the plan from being fully carried out, but I have no doubt that the effect of the impetus already given will result in the effort of all college men to strive by hook or crook to fit themselves for commissions in the Reserve Officers' Corps. The work at Harvard, of course, meets the commendation of every one who wishes to see a spirit of patriotism united with...
...party, to satisfy the dissenting republicans who aimed primarily at the abolition of corruption, but who still had remained faithful in their belief in statehood, put in a plank to that effect. The nationalists also received recognition, for the party pledged itself to independence under the protectorate of the United States, identical to the present status of Cuba; and, thirdly, it declared itself for home rule somewhat similar to that which Canada enjoys. It is clear that this platform is an expression of the most conflicting interests. However, the Unionist Party carried the people with it and controlled absolutely...