Word: lostness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...LOST.- In Upper Mass., Wednesday, 1 p. m., open-face gold watch. Leave with bookkeeper at Crimson office...
...LOST.- A laboratory note-book in Physics I. Please return to B. E. Schlesinger, 26 Holyoke street...
...LOST.- A laboratory note-book in Physics I. Please return to B. E. Schlesinger, 26 Holyoke street...
Professor Hollis spoke next on "Life in Modern Naval Vessels." Many believe that since steam has superseded sail "jack tar" has lost his peculiar characteristics. Not so. The sailor gets his character from the salt sea. He is a growler, yet when he must he does his work cheerfully. He despises the marine as a landlubber. He is a creature of tradition and fond of queer pets...
...branches of army service. He recommended the light artillery as being perhaps the most inspiring and attractive. The exeriece of the cavalry in the Civil War proved the fallacy of the statement that the cavalry man seldom meets death on the field. In one battle the First Massachusetts Cavalry lost 186 men and officers out of a total of 300, and the experience of other cavalry troops was similar. Dr. Bowditch closed his lecture with a graphic account of army life. His troop seldom suffered from hunger, although the army rations were sometimes eaten under trying conditions. The individual should...