Word: periodicals
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Five died, making the death rate two and one-half per cent, of all the influenza cases and eleven per cent, of the forty-six which were complicated by pneumonia. This is a much lower death rate than has been reported for influenza and pneumonia occurring during the same period at other institutions. The mortality among the influenza-pneumonia cases in some hospitals has been over fifty per cent and many have reported over thirty per cent so that Harvard has been very fortunate not to lose over eleven per cent...
Fewer and fewer candidates are now being accepted by the Radio School, will by April the number will have dwindled to small proportions compared to its war period size. When the Radio School will withdraw completely from Cambridge has not been announced, but it is certain that the University buildings now occupied will be entirely given back before the opening of the next College year...
Coming after a period when welfare organizations have conducted their campaigns for millions the modest drive of the Boy Scouts of this vicinity for $60,000 is a novel contrast, No organization has been more patriotic or done more, in proportion to its opportunities, to aid in war work. And its request for funds to continue its work deserves to meet with the most substantial support from the public at large...
...least expensive and the most democratic of the various methods for bringing this to pass, urges the adoption of the Swiss national army plan. This would entail compulsory service on the part of every able-bodied man between 20 and 45 years of age for a definite period of each year and would constitute the nucleus of an effective fighting force in time...
...have been in the University since the opening of the academic year or who joined about the beginning of the second tuition period in November will continue to pay fees under the established rules...