Word: parted
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...over the total for last year's graduating class. The average expenditure a man during four years a Yale has been $4.073; but one man has spent $15.000 and another $800. One hundred and twenty seniors have earned their way through college either in whole or in part. Up to the present time these men have earned...
Looking at the social side and the academic side of the undergraduate's life, it was said that they filled about an equal part, and that if the academic side demanded $200 or more, the social division would not suffer under the necessary Union tax. An analogy was drawn between the Union and the Library; the fact that they were of equal importance to a man, and that to charge admission to the Library would be a grave hardship to men who worked and read there but yet they would willingly put up with...
...Self-Helps for the Citizen Soldier," by Captain James A. Moss, U.S.A., and (George Banta Publishing Company), is a little book which will be of great value to the man who has not much time to devote to military study, but who nevertheless wishes to do his part, that, in war time, he will not be absolutely "green." The volume does not claim to be a manual; it is merely a guide, whereby "the civilian may inform himself in a general way concerning military rudiments and other military matters,...may better understand the general nature of things military...
There follows a sketch of the organized militia, and of the various summer military camps. Chapter XII is a narrative of a battle as it is really fought, explanatory of the part played by the various branches of the service, officers and men. The remainder of the book consists of advice to citizens in time of peace, and a creed for soldiers in time...
Written in part in the language of the drill and field service regulations, the volume is not a piece of literature. It is, however, useful, and to the man who realizes that he will perhaps at some time be a citizen soldier decidedly interesting...