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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...varying importance follow our participation in war. There is at present some discussion as to whether American soldiers and sailors be allowed to wear medals offered by foreign governments. France has given war crosses to those who withstood the first German raid, but the recipients, although appreciating the honor, are warned not to wear them. Instead, they shall evidently be forced to put them in a glass case, under lock and key. No doubt seems to exist that such a prohibition is constitutional. From the point of view of the United States, it may be against law and precedent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRENCH MEDALS | 11/30/1917 | See Source »

...which is annually awarded to the preparatory school whose candidates for admission have made the best record at the entrance examinations, has been given this year to the St. Mark's School at Southborough. Of the 20 St. Mark's men who took the examinations, five appear on the honor list. The names of the honor candidates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ST. MARK'S SCHOLARSHIP WON EXAMINATION TROPHY | 11/28/1917 | See Source »

...pause once a year in the midst of our daily routine to pay respect to the memory of the founder of our University. The exercises are simple and solemn, befitting the character they honor. But this year an added significance is attached to the celebration, a deeper meaning, as two battalions of the Training Corps are taking part. The spirit of duty, which has formed the most cherished tradition of our college life will be shown not in words, but in the shape of living accomplishment. The University will prove once more that after the lapse of three centuries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOHN HARVARD'S BIRTHDAY | 11/27/1917 | See Source »

...University sincerely hopes that Tatiana will pay us a call. We can give her tea at Phillips Brooks House and show her the glass flowers, or if she cares for informality we can always take her to a soccer game and then give a dinner in her honor at the Union. We suggest that the Student Council think over the matter of inviting the Grand Duchess to Harvard. She can always take a special course in Slavic and it would be an attraction to have enrolled in U4 the illustrious name of Tatiana Romanoff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MISS ROMANOFF | 11/27/1917 | See Source »

...achievement, as comparatively few men go out for athletics whereas the entire University is eligible to this intellectual Society. The Phi Beta Kappa man wins his laurels by long hours in the Library, by hard, ceaseless labor. He is in training for three and four long years and his honor comes to him without glamor. The love of learning is what drives him on; there is no publicity; his a simple reward, yet one full of honor. Statistics show that the men who make Phi Beta Kappa are the kind who make good in after life: they have shown that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PHI BETA KAPPA ELECTIONS | 11/21/1917 | See Source »

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