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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Pierian Sodality Orchestra will give its second annual mid-year concert in John Knowles Paine Concert Hall of the Music Building, Wednesday evening, February 28, at 8.15 o'clock. The program will include the unfinished symphony of Schubert and selections from other classical and modern composers. The concert is free to all members of the University and their friends, and to all former patronesses of the Sodality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sodality Concert February 28 | 2/23/1917 | See Source »

...opinion expressed by modern social psychologists that organized human intelligence will eventually be able to avert the calamity of war. And I am also of the conviction that, from the point of view of the Western Allies, this war is actually being waged against war. But it must be apparent to all thoughtful people that the precious inheritance of Anglo-Saxon democracy is now at stake; that America must be prepared to fight for it, as she has fought for it before. I believe that universal service is the fairest and most democratic method of preparedness, both military and industrial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY CONGRATULATED UPON PROMPT RESPONSE | 2/21/1917 | See Source »

...mentioned that the latest odds quoted last night at Phillips Brooks House were greatly in favor of the Team, and consequently against the Aggregation. Three members of the CRIMSON line have had previous golfing experience and the defence has been thoroughly drilled in the elements of modern warfare by Captain Cordier and his staff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUCK STILL UNTOUCHED BY LAMPOON ASPIRATIONS | 2/20/1917 | See Source »

They will assemble, those proud Juniors, when the shades of night are fallen and the rates of taxis are raised. He who cannot appropriate the family Ford will borrow his room-mate's motorcycle, and come tearing down Quincy street like a modern Lochinvar bringing his fair one to the revel instead of rushing her away to lands unknown. But whether they ride on gallant steeds or whether they ride on gallant steeds or whether they walk, not one member of the class faithful to the goddess of music and light will be missing when the orchestra starts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DAUGHTERS OF THE GODS | 2/19/1917 | See Source »

...organization of a battleship must be an intensively trained man. It has been said that the average line officer of the Navy must know all that the officer of corresponding grade in the army knows, plus his own specialized technical knowledge. That is a statement not far wrong. The modern sea-fighter is a "soldier and sailor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MEN BEHIND THE GUNS | 2/14/1917 | See Source »

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