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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Twelve books were added as permanent acquisitions to the library of the Union during the month of April. The new additions, which were secured through the Simes Fund, are as follows: "Iceland's Literary Renaissance," by Ernest A. Boyd; "Further Pages of My Life," by W. Boyd Carpenter; "Regiment of Women," by Clarence Dane; "Chiefly Contemporary Dramatists," by Thomas H. Dickinson; "The Plattsburg Manual," by O. O. Ellis and E. B. Gary; "Twenty-Five Years of Massachusetts Politics," by Michael E. Hennessy; "The Issue," by J. W. Headlam; "Why Men Fight," by Bertrand Russell; "The Middle Years," by Katharine Tynan...
...general disorganization which has prevailed during the past month has forced many to prepare hastily, if at all, for the examinations. Many doubtless hope to escape failure because of the leniency of a patriotic instructor. But it must be remembered that the Faculty is not going to be so sentimental as to let violations of this sort occur. It is on the watch for those who would plead necessity as the reason for their own backwardness...
This will be the fifth and final production of the year for the Workshop, since the play that was to be presented next month has been definitely cancelled. The performance will as usual be held at Agassiz House...
...apply for admission to the Federal camps for the training of officers there is a serious responsibility ahead of them. So many have gone to Plattsburg camps during the last few years for a pleasant summer outing that there is some danger that they will regard the next three months' instruction in the same light. When once accepted by the commanding officer of one of these camps, a man agrees to report at any camp signified and to accept any commission in the new army which is to be formed in the fall. The present conflict will not be decided...
...fire; Henry M. Suckley '10 was killed by an airplane bomb, and H. Sortwell '11 was crushed beneath a truck at Salonika. Over 400,000 wounded men have been carried by the American ambulances during the last three years, and at present the service is costing $80,000 a month...