Word: liking
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...camp has aroused some complaint, most of it apparently coming from men outside the University. In any game of life, foolish or real, there are always some among the losers to complain; although in most men the spirit of Saxon fairness is strong enough that they may bear defeat like gentlemen...
...Honorable James Curley, mayor of all Boston, has protested to Secretary of War Baker against the injustice being shown to many Bostonians in choosing Harvard men in preference to Bostonians, although the Harvard men might not reside here. We presume that Congress did not intend to divide appointments like it divides postoffice appropriations. The mayor's protest smells of pork. Did he make it for love of country, that better officers might lead our armies? Did he make it from some sudden, unaccountable, and overweening sense of justice...
...Eubank of Huchow, China, will speak at an open meeting of the Student Volunteer Band, in Phillips Brooks House this evening at 7.30 o'clock. The address will concern mission work in foreign lands, and members of societies of like nature in other colleges will be present. All members of the University who are interested in mission work, whether they are student volunteers or not are invited to attend...
...rank etc., will be worn on the shirt collar as follows: I nsignia of rank on right. Collar ornament, R. O. T. C., on left. The device to be placed one inch from end of collar. (c) Noncommissioned officers, and others authorized, will wear the service chevrons prescribed for like grades in the Army...
...three great cities of Bordeaux, Paris and Marseilles present marked contrasts in the way they are affected by the war. Bordeaux seemed like a rather quiet commercial city which had lain dormant until roused to an exhilarating state of activity by the war. The people were jubilant over the part they were taking in defeating the 'Boches.' Permissionaires back on leave supplied a military setting, and looked as if they shared in the general feeling of confidence...