Word: enlistment
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Owing to the large number of men who reported at Grays 17 yesterday afternoon in order to enlist in and secure information concerning the American Ambulance Field Service, the office will be open again this afternoon from 5 to 6 o'clock, at which time all those interested should report...
...been affected to a very great extent by the present war, according to statements received from those respective countries. In most cases the universities have been able to run with greatly reduced registration; some have had to stop altogether and some have had enough extra men, too young to enlist, to extent their registration almost to the same extent as it was before...
...possibilities: first, there must be greater utilization of women. For this, it would be necessary for those who are not now at work discharge their servants that they might be used for other purposes. The second possibility is in cutting down on luxuries. The men thus released could enlist or turn to more necessary production. Similar results would be obtained if we all wore our old clothes twice as long. The textile industry could then cut its labor in half...
...even with these omissions there should be no real difficulty in grasping such articles as the following, which might appear at any time: "Professor ----, whose activities in urging the members of his courses, ---- 12 and ---- 45, so much sought after by the students, to enlist in the ---- ---- ---- ----, was approaching his commodious rooms in ---- 15 ---- afternoon when a bomb was ---- nearby. It is thought that the cause was probably due to Professor ----'s well-known anti---- sympathies." Or this is not at all unlikely: "An emergency meeting of the ---- ---- for ---- in 60 Mount ---- ---- was raided last evening. ---- ---- was speaking when...
...Book came out in the middle of June but this year the editors, in case there is war, hope to get it out early in May, but as several of the editors are already enrolled in the Reserve Officers Training Corps and some of the others intend to enlist in the Naval Reserve this plan may not be accomplished...