Word: founded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...would restrict their activities to the Irish Sea, the Mediterranean, and the waters around the coasts of England and France. At least, we soon believed this to be the German policy when, after the Naval Reserve had taken to sea in their motley array of ships, no enemy was found willing to do battle. Our vigil little by little relaxed, the crews ceased to open fire on every inoffensive porpoise, and the Navy Department began to build 110-footers to go abroad and do our fighting there. Just when all was serene and quiet the Teuton struck and as usual...
...Yard will be cleared and tickets will be required of all persons found in the Yard, and those who enter thereafter...
...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...
...under these same conditions that the Government has found it necessary to increase rates and terminate the crushing force of overburdening restrictions. People may find increases in rates oppressive, but they must not fail to realize that increased railroad wages and the elimination of sub-normal charges mean an increased cost of operation...
...mean idle talk or a superficial waving of the flag. It requires real sacrifice, of money, of time, and of human lives. We who still remain at home can do little enough toward furthering our country's cause. When called upon for that share we must not be found wanting...