Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...which they but dimly feel, led on by wisdom that is not their own, to an end that they may not see. Principalities and republics are stirred by the desire for revolution, though the result of the revolving is hidden. Surely in this unrest of the nations there is ground and seed for the harvest...
Some few excuse themselves on the ground that they were born without a sense of humor, and if this be so, they never will have one. But with most of us the case is different; the sense of humor is there, but underdeveloped or ignored. If we are wise, we shall give our senses of humor free play these days, and the chances are that neither government, nor the army, nor college life itself will rankle any more...
...less physical and more mental training. It is, therefore, a patriotic duty of the men in these military courses to take some outside from of physical training. As the rowing will be arranged to avoid all conflicts with the military work, there can be no excuse offered on that ground...
...applying for commissions and passing the examination will be sent to a Ground School for training. During first this course of training, they will rank as first class privates and will receive $100 a month pay in addition to quarter, uniforms, and rations. After completing their training they will be commissioned as lieutenants...
...courses offered, coming in touch with a man who has actually been on the fighting line was an experience never to be regretted. Canfield urged the importance of discipline for without it the Corps would not deserve the name of a military organization. Every man should know the ground covered perfectly, high than grade A, and for those who intend to become specialists in some other branch of service, it is especially vital to know the ground work. The best way to live up to the record established by the R. O. T. C. last summer and to support...