Word: press
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...that have had to be overcome by the editors of the Album, the work has been going steadily forward. Rather than leave out many pictures and material of interest and importance it was decided to have the date of publication postponed. Part of the volume is now on the press and the final preparations are being completed. It is the desire of the committee to have the Album on sale Class Day. The Co-operative Society will have complete charge of the distribution this year. Arrangements will also be made for mailing, and postal cards will be sent...
President Wilson has been invited to participate in the demonstration, but it is feared that he may be prevented from accepting because of the great press of official duties at Washington...
...there one "H" man who did not encircle his straw with the ribbon of his accomplishment, one newspaper man who did not by the same means uphold the honor of the press? Initialled pipes, and warm, though honorable, sweaters, with all those other external marks of glory in which the college man is supposed to revel, are here denied the winner for public display. On straw hats alone might men show they had been the doors of great deeds...
Some weeks ago the press of the whole country burst forth with the jubilating news that an invention had been discovered which would throttle the submarine menace, and overturn fortresses and whole armies. A member of the Naval Consulting Board admitted modestly that this machine of victory was the product of our own well-known Yankee ingenuity and ability. We as modestly accepted the admission...
...Treasury Department made no attempt to allay this highly colored credulity. In fact, it organized a nice little publicity campaign. Pictures were taken of the Secretary surrounded by very busy clerks and great piles of telegrams and letters. Interviews were freely granted to the press. The theory of publicity seemed to be that if everybody was jollied into believing that everybody was doing it, everybody would...