Word: gift
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...buildings are the gift of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness of New York City, in memory of her son, the late Charles W. Harkness, Yale 1883. Edward S. Harkness, the other son, who took part in the exercises, is a Yale graduate or the class...
...Insignia of Pornik (a) Ne insignia of rank except these prescribes by General. Orders of (1916 of the War Department will be worn, by Insignia of rank will be of gift for tactical investors other instructors with relative rank and aides, white metal for all cadet officers. These insignia in the shape of circular flat disks for lieutenants and captains and flat diamond shape for majors will be worn on the shoulder straps of the coat as follows: 2nd lieutenant, one disk on each shoulder strap; 1st lieutenant, two disks on each shoulder strap; Captain, three disks on each shoulder...
...Delivery Room, Mr. Mahady in the Reading Room, or Mrs. Milner in the Farnsworth Room, or it may be left at any of the Cambridge backs. The professors are contributing generously. Will not the students do the same, so the a good round sum may be Harvard's gift? This week is the time to give. WILLIAM C. LANE, LIBRARIAN...
...naval course will fit men for positions as junior officers of the line of the navy, and for service in our merchant marine. That is possibly an even more important work than training army officers. An army officer may sometimes be born with the gift of leadership. A navy officer is always made, and by a slow and exact course of study in the sciences of the sea. The preparation, being more thorough, is therefore more permanent. When the peace note has been signed in Potsdam, we shall still need our merchant marine. Men who understand the study of navigation...
...field kitchen which has recently been presented to the Corps was the gift of Benjamin Joy '05, according to a recent official announcement. Its capacity is great enough to furnish each man in the Regiment with a canteen cup of hot soup, which combined with such cold rations as might be carried in the haversack would compose the mid-day meal of troops during manoeuvres. The gift is a necessary one, and is much appreciated by the Military Office...