Word: move
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Roomier quarters are also being sought by the Princeton Club of New York which is planning to move from its present situation on Grammercy Park to the up-town club centre. An option on a $172,000 piece of property on the north east corner of Park avenue and 58th street has been procured, and a new building, more suited to the growing needs of the club, will be erected there. The membership of the club has now reached 1,100, with F. G. Landon, Princeton '81, as president...
...free and abundant farm land in the United States is past. All of the best land is occupied, and the farmer can no longer extract the largest crops, regardless of future fertility, and then move on to another tract of virgin soil. The land must be farmed carefully and scientifically; it must yield more per acre...
...Such a move would also prove a boon to the Union. It might even completely remove the Union's financial difficulties. Hundreds more men would probably join. The pool would add the last needed argument to convince many who already recognize some of the other attractions of the Union...
Some professional pacificists see in the move for preparedness the subjection of the individual mind to arbitrariness and military despotism. In answer to this argument the advocate of defense replies that it is not servile submissiveness which work in preparation for possible war induces, but steadfastness, discipline, and respect for authority. The United States will never have in any degree a military autocracy. Its democracy needs, however, an efficient fighting servant, which can be used to defend its members...
...erected for housing the shells and for crew dressing-rooms. The crews will abandon the harbor entirely. Should the Housatonic prove to be an ideal course, arrangements will be made to transfer by barges the George Adee boathouse, which cost $100,000 to erect. The need of funds to move the boathouse seems to be the only drawback to the proposition...