Word: matter
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...will allow me the space, I will put side by side with the above, a matter-of-fact newspaper account of the death of an ambuance driver, H. G. Suckley '10, in the American Ambulance Service. "Shortly after the beginning of the war he volunteered in the Ambulance and served in the Vosges Mountains through the winter of 1915. For bravery in action during the intense attack by the Germans, lasting over a month, he was awarded the Croix de Guerre and promoted to sous-lieutenant. In this capacity he served at Malzeville, Verdun and Port-a-Mousson, distinguishing himself...
...wants to do what little he can for the cause of right and civilization today is disloyal to his own country, as the article makes out, in going over to drive an ambulance or do hospital work in France. Until international conditions acutely change, help to that country, no matter how small, is help also to the United States...
...rugged force and individuality. And finally, a strong ending to the Advocate is Mr. Willcox's "A Slave." That, like Mr. Damon's "Beauty," is a "real poem," well above the usual level of undergraduate publications. These two are the best pieces in the paper. If it were a matter of awarding a prize to one of them, the reviewer would be at a loss which to choose...
Every individual who has to cough or sneeze, no matter what the cause may be, should cough or sneeze into a handkerchief. One should never allow himself to cough or sneeze into the air which is being breathed by other people. MARSHALL H. BAILEY, M.D. Medical Adviser...
Compunctions about leaving the United States in such a national crisis should not hinder anyone from volunteering for this work in Europe, as the matter of giving these ambulance drivers a recognized status in time of war with the members of the regular army is being taken up by the Government at Washington, and an announcement regarding this is expected shortly. The term of enlistment for the two new sections will be for six months, the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps having entire charge of the enterprise, the donor supplying all necessary funds to make it a complete success. C. Higginson...