Word: evens
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...players receive the inoculations. The obvious question arises--if this precautionary, measure is so valuable to armies and to a civilian population in times of war--why is it not a good thing in the ordinary walks of life? We know that typhoid fever occasionally occurs even under the best of conditions...
...Even in the absence of typhoid fever, the so-called typhoid carriers may spread the disease. Under such circumstances anti-typhoid inoculations are a great protection. While normally there is but little typhoid fever about, no one can venture to predict the after effect of the war on the entrance of not only immigrants but also disease into the country. In Europe the immediate effect of the confusion incident to war has been an enormous increase of disease, including typhoid fever. Preventive inoculations have done much to control typhoid, but it may well be that after...
...shall have this opportunity to take part in a final intra-college competition, with such handicaps that everybody who enters will have as nearly as possible an equal chance to win a place. The committee hopes that this meet, by providing an object, will tend to keep everybody out even after the team has been selected. Many of the men who do not make the team this year are the ones who must be relied on to represent the University later, and the experience and training they will get by keeping up their work through, the season will...
That war is not only possible but even likely is obvious to any who have taken the trouble to study present conditions in the light of history: That Japan will ultimately try to wrest the Phillipines from us is generally conceded as highly probable by foreign diplomatists. All conditions warn us. But still, are we blind to the needs of our country, on unwilling to sacrifice a little of our time for what our forefathers gave their lives? Are the college men of this country,--those to whom this country has been most king, to brazenly jeopardize the future...
...business positions of every description; and the newly founded bureau of the Harvard Club of New York, which likewise deals with candidates for every kind of business position. These three together have, for the year of 1913-14, helped 144 men to positions all over the country and even abroad, with an average salary of $1,055 a year. Not only are men helped to find employment, but records are kept of those who are employed, for the purpose of advancing them to better positions. Moreover the offices make no charge for their services...