Word: getting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Liberty bonds will be easily convertible into cash, but it won't be so easy to get $5 on one when you don't really need it as it is to draw $5 from a savings bank account. That counts in favor of the bond...
...Secretary of War. Organization and reorganization this corps has undergone, each time that a way has partly opened for those who were its members to enter the nation's regular services. Appearing first in the winter of 1915 as the spontaneous full-sweeping effort of Harvard undergraduates to get what training they could at a time when official opportunities for military instruction were at a minimum, the regiment at Cambridge early became a rallying point for the spirit of national service in colleges throughout the East. Improving in discipline and in effectiveness, it received during the following year...
...overlooked no bets, and so they "caught" the football game in the Stadium, the Radio and Freshman teams, the crew and the baseball team. Besides all of which there are more non-sporting pictures. The Bromo Seltzer advertisement on the back cover is therefore futile. Nobody is going to get a headache reading the current Illustrated. N. R. O'HARA...
...Three runs in the third inning gave the informals a lead, which the sailors could not overcome. The features of the game were the ability of the University team to hit when hits meant runs, and the small total of three hits, which the Reserves could get from the tight pitching of H. M. Erb, '20. For six innings not a sailor made a safe hit, and at no time were they allowed more than one an inning...
Means for supplying Russia with necessary equipment of every description, from rolling stock and munitions to credits, must be determined. The apportionment of the world's available tonnage, so that Italy may get her raw materials and France her food and coal, will have to be settled. But the conference will do much more than this. Pressing diplomatic and political problems demand immediate settlement and mutual understanding. The Russian project of an allied declaration affirming the Russian resolutions concerning the independence of Poland, the Balkan problem, and China is one of the most important...