Word: effective
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...such a surprise attack we must be philosophical and not get panicky. In the Spanish War people gave up their homes on the seashore and trooped inland for fear of Cevera's fleet. This is just what the Kaiser wishes to reoccur. He has shelled Paris for the moral effect and he is sending over submarines for the same reason...
...case of rain a special program will be put into effect. It has been found necessary to insist that all persons entering the Yard after 2 P. M. shall have Yard tickets; no exception whatever will be made to this rule. The dancing in the Union Class Day evening will be strictly informal...
...together of college graduates at this time should subordinate all its interests to the one interest of the war. Nothing which did not bear upon this all-embracing topic was discussed at the meeting of the secretaries, and the testimony they brought from their many institutions was to the effect that experience has already established the positive value of war-time reunons of alumni. The colleges of the country have conspicuously shown themselves to be centres of the strongest influence relating to the war. The feeling and action they have inpired in their active members, teachers and taught...
...students who are planning to be in Cambridge to attend the Class Day exercises which will have a peculiar significance this year because of the large number of Seniors in service who will return. All the festivities will be as simple and economical as possible, without injuring their effect. It will be the last opportunity for the Class of 1918 to meet in any considerable numbers until after the war. Informal reunions of other classes are also being planned...
...records were broken in the meet, and few were approximated, the men in general showing the effect of but three days' training a week allowed by military work at all three universities. The loss of many stars who are now in the service was plainly evident, though most of the contests were fiercely contested...