Word: fitly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Members of the Regimental Committee who are absent without cause from the regular meetings of the Committee, or who, in the opinion of the Committee, fail properly to perform their respective duties, may be fined as the Committee sees fit, or the name of the negligent member may be reported by the Committee, through its chairman, to the Regimental Commander for neglect of duty. Upon the recommendation of the Committee the Regimental Commander may relieve such negligent member from the Committee and direct his company to elect a successor. In this case it shall be incumbent upon the Regimental Commander...
...There should be," said President Lowell, "the possibility of training students to fit themselves for military service under competent supervision of the state military authorities. The present prohibition against drilling and parading with firearms should be modified accordingly...
...There are in the United States nearly 1,000,000 young men coming of age each year, and of this number about 750,000 are conservatively estimated to be fit for military training. Between the ages of 19 and 25 there are over 4,500,000 men fit for service. Of these men it is estimated that there are in the colleges alone not less than 200,000 of proper age and physique. The actual male attendance in colleges in 1914 was 237,562 in high schools 541,486. In addition there are at least 700,000 young business...
...which fills modern literature, but one worth ambition. Dr. Bernbaum's studies in the literature of the eighteenth and early nineteenth century. When the problems of the present were in process of birth, together with his well-known interest in these problems and the literary expression of them, especially fit him to undertake the work. The course is a new departure on the part of the department of English which is sure to be well received...
Following to a great degree the plan of the Law and Medical Schools, the field of business enterprise is regarded as a profession. In the past a man "went into business" because he wasn't fitted for anything else. Today, with the intricate developments of commerce, a man, to be successful, is forced to fit himself for a special branch of business. After the first year's work in required subjects essential for the understanding of any branch of this many-sided profession, the second year is devoted to scientific research in a specialized field...