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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Harvard Hut completes today its first week of existence. It has proved to be a great success. The number of men who have taken advantage of its various services is constantly increasing, and will continue to do so as more discover what is at their disposal. Cigarettes, cigars, candy of all kinds, ice cream, college ices, cocoa, coffee, milk, light lunches, etc., may be obtained at cost. The reading and writing room is provided with stationery, magazines, and a victrola...
Probably a large number of men will leave the Unit for a higher school next January, and at the same time new men will be taken...
...News" was one of the leading college dailies. The Yale Literary Magazine, commonly known as the "Lit," after eighty years of continued publication has also been forced to cease publication. An attempt will be made to publish the "Record," the comic magazine of the university, in a quarterly number, but no other publications will appear...
Then there are, scattered along the roads, in the fields and woods, the inevitable graves--sometimes singly or in twos or threes--and again, as when a number of men have fallen before some village strong point--in little cemeteries--graves of Germans as well as French and Americans. And the saddest graves are those which bear some such inscription as "5 Unknown French soldiers, fallen gloriously for their country...
...have been received from Washington, however. At present eligible men are being sent to the various officers' training camps in small groups, as vacancies occur. In order to be eligible for one of these camps a man must stand well in his studies. It is expected that a large number will be sent to camps on January 1, but no man whose college work has not been entirely satisfactory will be eligible for commission in any branch of the service...