Word: joining
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...agricultural army may be able to work in comfortable quarters. The membership at each camp has been limted to 50, in order that each man's time may be spent to the best advantage. Twelve or thirteen weeks will be the regular enrolment period, but men leaving to join one of the second officers' training camps will be excuses early...
...Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, may also receive two hours of code work only, on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, and vice versa for the men attending the regular classes on the latter nights. Additional men, who intend to make national use of the knowledge they derive from the classes, may join the Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday sections now, but they will be slightly handicapped by entering the class late...
...words is characteristic of the grand simplicity of our people. In ten thousand kinds of impromptu choruses its music is borne to the heavens. Is there one town meeting, one sixth-grade class, one Sunday school picnic, in which every one to the very least may not arise and join in, at the close of any festivity, with praise to the "Sweet land of liberty"? Is there one small corner of this broad land where rocks do not their silence break...
...were distributed throughout the four companies, but as this system held back the men who had been drilling several days, the Recruits' Detachment was started this week to take care of the inexperienced men. The recruits will be trained until they are considered sufficiently well drilled to join the other companies when they will probably be distributed in the provisional battalion. At present, Mr. Blake who has charge of these men is drilling them in the elements of close order drill, and will soon begin on extended order so that the men will catch up to the other companies...
Choate lived to know the great English-speaking nations bound more closely together in amity than ever before since they have endured as separate powers. He saw his nation gathering her strength to join to the strength of England in the battle of the age. He took part in the formation of that union which was the consummation of his hopes. Perhaps it would not have been worth much more for him to have remained yet a year or a decade seeing the success in achievement of those whom he had helped to unite in spirit. He must have known...