Word: generality
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Satisfactory as is the general plan of the system now in use at the Widener Library, it contains one detail which would instantly attract the eye of any efficiency expert seeking to eliminate unnecessary motion. The trip to the second floor of the Library is the cause of many steps that might easily be saved if it were arranged to have the books returned at either the Lower Reading Room or at the desk on the first floor. Attendants are already present at both places and the books might be relayed to their proper places by means of a small...
...competition will be explained. Under the new ruling recently established, candidates will compete only six months, those being retained after Commencement continuing work after the opening of the College year until the fall elections. The work will consist in soliciting advertisements and subscriptions, and in a certain amount of general office work. Much advantageous experience may be gained from the contact with business men and from the operation of the paper. No previous experience is required...
Because on May 4, 1916, the German Government replied that 'in accordance with the general principles of visit and search and the destruction of merchant vessels recognized by international law such vessels, both within and without the area declared a naval war zone, shall not be sunk without warning and without saving human lives unless the ship attempts to escape or offer resistance...
...sent to Newfoundland and Labrador for the purpose of restocking the different stations already established in these thinly populated lands. This great charitable organization is under the direction of Dr. Wilfred Grenfell, the well-known doctor and philanthropist. Those who volunteer for the summer will be expected to do general work on the voyage and later at the various hospital stations in Newfoundland. Any men who consider spending the summer in this way can find out all details in regard to the requirements from L. H. Miller, Lawrence 17, Episcopal Theological School...
...even trouble themselves to hear its work outlined by Captain Cordier or its importance estimated by such men as President Lowell, C. A. Coolidge, John Gallishaw and J. H. Farley. In other words they were indifferent. Yet almost every one of them will rally to the colors when the general call to arms shall go forth...