Word: less
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Field Day for the entire corps will be held on May 18, as previously planned. At that time the men will compete in intercompany and interbattalion sports of a more or less military nature. The day's exercises will close with a parade
...today. Nevertheless, it is certain that the University, and the members of the College especially, must answer the call of the country for funds with far greater enthusiasm and zeal in the future if they are to fulfill the quota assigned them,--a quota which is over $5,000 less than the sum collected in the drive for the Second Liberty Loan...
...begin at 9 o'clock on the night of June 18, in the Union, will be very informal, and there will probably be no boxes. Before the dance, however, the class will meet in the western part of the Yard for small club spreads. While the decorations will be less elaborate than in previous years, boxes will be erected and the Yard will be fenced off between University and Thayer and University and Weld Halls. It has been customary to hold the spreads both in the Yard, in Memorial Hall and the Delta, but conditions this year make it impossible...
...hoping for it, and I know only too well that perhaps I am not worthy of it anyway. My chief concern now is to get abroad, and when I get there to do my damnedest to avenge my brother's death. I won't stand for anything less than the complete conquering of the devils who let this hell on earth loose. Whatever my part is to be I intend that it shall at least be one that is felt by some German or Germans, and I have gritted my teeth to see this thing through and hang on like...
...declarations of loyalty accomplish nothing; the body and soul must be enlisted to the cause. The time for contentment with "doing your bit" is over. The nation now demands your all. Where formerly some one activity, some little help was regarded enough, today we can be content with nothing less than the utmost from everyone. As a worthy Canadian has pointed out, the term "slacker" has taken on a new meaning. The slacker among us now is the man who, in the slightest way, withholds any bit of energy or ability which might be of service to his government...