Word: gathering
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...committee has been formed in the University to gather statistics concerning students qualified to serve as chemists. Enrolment blanks, which do not in any way obligate the signer, but which will supply a list of University men who can be called on, may be had from the following committee: Prof. G. P. Baxter, Prof. E. P. Kohler, F. S. Bacon 2G, A. A. Cook '18, J. H. Hodges 3G, R. D. Hunneman '17 and M. L. Swanson...
...have any articles they wish to give are requested to deliver them to the collectors in their dormitories, while those living in private houses who wish to contribute are requested to bring their offerings to the nearest dormitory. A wagon will make the rounds on Thursday, April 12, to gather up all articles collected on the three preceding days...
dent Lowell was a member. Professor Munro is now chairman of a Massachusetts commission which is to gather and collect data for the coming constitutional convention. In this general class the new Tariff Commission belongs. But it differs from all previous bodies of this sort in that it is not temporary, but permanent. Its duty is not to make inquiries with reference to a single projected piece of legislation, but to keep Congress continuously informed concerning laws which are expected to occupy its attention for many years to come Hence the Commission is appointed for a long period of time...
...consist of taking photographs of class teams and other organizations. It is not necessary for candidates to be expert photographers. The copy and registration candidates will have charge of the main makeup of the book, including class lives and membership in athletic and social organizations. The business candidates will gather subscriptions and advertisements and do a small amount of office work...
...Officers' Reserve aims to meet this need. It will gather under its colors the men who, without choosing the soldier's profession, wish to stand ready in case of danger. Their commissions will make them officers in the second line of defence, subject to immediate mobilization--a definite and essential part in the national defence. As such they must be a powerful, disciplined organization, fitted for difficult tasks and heavy responsibilities. They must be able to act promptly and intelligently in great emergencies, just as the French reservists in the present war, who threw themselves into the breach and saved...