Word: getting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...instant and willing obedience to every order and, in the absence of an order, to what you believe that order would have been, is the key to the discipline which will beat the Huns, but which is very hard to get," said Colonel Applin, in his address to the R. O. T. C. last evening, in the New Lecture Hall. "The trouble with your organization is that your officers and non-commissioned officers do not insist on the small details and will not be able, later on, to insist on the large ones. You must make your men obey instantly...
...have always kept this knowledge as a secret and until last night no one had found us out. Inspectors, both official and unofficial, have told us how pleased they have been with our work and in the privacy of our rooms we have laughed and said: "Well, we get away with it, anyway." This time, however, we were caught red-handed. We have no excuse, we are inwardly glad. The cat is out of the bag and we have something to work for: our pride demands that we redeem ourselves not only in the eyes of Colonel Applin...
...Committee. There has been great difficulty with the enameling work this year and as a consequence, the manufacture was delayed more than two months. For this reason the price is somewhat higher than in previous years. The sale will last only a few days and Seniors are requested to get their buttons at once before the supply is exhausted...
...want to go. There is already a long list of "alternates" filed at Headquarters, and many who did not enroll before April 28 may now find it possible to join. Whatever may have been the reasons for their holding back last week, no difficulties should now be allowed to get in the way of their receiving this invaluable training under direct Government supervision...
...college man who desires to fully realize his opportunities, he must not be contented with simply college work, but he must get out among his fellow students and learn the mystic significance of the phrase "College life." COLUMBIA SPECTATOR...