Word: militiamen
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...There is a saying among militiamen that it is harder to get men out of the game than it is to get them in. It is difficult to get them in, however, chiefly I believe, through misunderstanding of what the militia is and what is required of a man upon joining...
...reduced to a very reasonable living cost, and whether the camp is a success or not, now rests entirely with the undergraduates. For our part we feel confident that many more than the requisite number will be glad of the chance to put themselves on an equal footing with militiamen and be ready for service...