Word: fill
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...chaotic struggle in Europe provide active stimulus for the purchase of bonds. To subscribe the loan new methods have been invoked, and the government has created a splendid business proposition. The canvassers have began their active campaign, and the final drive is in full swing. Harvard will fill her quota, but to accomplish this every man must buy his bonds. And in order to relieve the uncertainty of the closing days of the loan it is desirable to subscribe as soon as possible. Buy early...
...plan of an adequate gymnasium, printed below, provides for a thoroughly modern and complete building to fill the needs for which the old Hemenway Gymnasium is now too small. It is designed to have one large central room, which would contain one or two basketball courts, and would be completely equipped with gymnastic apparatus including, scaling ladders, climbing poles, horizontal bars, scaling walls, parallel bars, and leather covered horses, as well as the lighter apparatus such as bar-bells, quarter-staves, wands, dumb-bells, single sticks, and Indian clubs. Branching off from this central space are smaller rooms, which would...
...been decorated with the croce al merito di guerra, the croix de guerre of Italy. There are 32 men in the unit, of whom 15 are from Brown. It originally contained only Brown men, but transfers and other causes resulted in the substitution of outsiders to fill the complement...
...deeply conscious of the invaluable services which they have performed during the war we feel that their continued absence from Cambridge is possibly an unnecessary drain on the effectiveness of University Administration. Would it not be possible to recall some of them from positions at present less important to fill the places of those who, like Professor Haskins, cannot be spared over there...
...secure a passport to any European country at this time, unless one can prove that he has been offered a specific chance for useful service over seas. Such chances are necessarily limited and difficult to locate. Where found, they require various qualifications on the part of those selected to fill them. The mere acts of getting in touch and of coming to some sort of terms with the various associations and government agencies which control reconstruction work on the other side, are sure to cost much uncertainty and loss of time...