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...forming regiments for the front. Some went as commissioned officers, some as privates; some were in the infantry, others in the cavalry, others wore sewed to the sleeve of their shirts the red cross of the hospital corps; everywhere throughout the vast extent of armies, in Cuba, in Porto Rico, or left behind to sweat and toil in weariness, men we had known and men we had heard of, men placed in command of companies, or in the third relief of the guard, were doing what ought to be done...
...enrollment from the insular protectorates and possessions is as follows: Hawall, 6; Cuba, 4; Porto Rico, 3; Panama, 1; Philippine Islands...
...enrolment from the foreign possessions is as follows: Hawaii, 7; Porto Rico, 3; Philippine Islands...
...Sociedad Espanola, was presented before an enthusiastic audience. All through the humorous one act farce the movement was quick and light, the gestures natural, and the interpretation excellent. The Spanish was fairly perfect, as three of the important parts were handled by men who have lived in Mexico and Porto Rico...
...Rivera '09, a native Porto Rican, acted the complicated role of Don Narciso to perfection. His boasting over-bearance when he first receives the bouquets, his terror-stricken surprise as the pretended husbands challenge him to duel, and his laughing submission when he finally sees that the joke is on him were realistically performed. M. H. Woolman sC. made a capital Don Ramon, successfully taking the audience into his confidence when he turned the joke on Don Narciso, and indulged in unrestrained laughter...