Word: procession
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...alternative. But if we are to grasp the second alternative it must be at the cost of as much intelligent energy as is now applied to the higher but less vital activities of our civilization. While the college man cannot compete with the technically-trained man in the technical processes of production, he probably has a higher place in their ultimate direction. The man with the broad understanding of industry and human polity, not the specialist in one productive process, will devise the sweeping industrial reforms we need...
...true. Thus any man who for sees a possibility, however slight, of his entering active service should begin early to train himself in this fundamental part of his preparation. For languages cannot be learned in a few hours of intense application; it is rather by a slow and unconscious process of assimilation that they are mastered. And for this, nothing is quite so valuable as the reading of foreign newspapers and talking with natives of foreign lands, both of which are being offered by the organizers of the French Room...
...three years on the University eleven. For the years 1913 and 1914, he achieved a place on the All-America team. Pennock graduated in 1915, receiving his degree "cum laude" in Chemistry. For the six months following his graduation he was engaged in chemical research, working on a new process for chlorinating. He met his death in an explosion at Newark, New Jersey, on November...
...Rumors seem to have got abroad in some places that Harvard College will shut its gates next year, or at least will not devote itself to the ordinary process of education. If such rumors merit contradiction they may not only be contradicted, but repudiated, for the College would be unworthy of its traditions and its endowment if it ceased to carry on its proper work at a crisis like the present. The Freshman Halls, like all the other dormitories and academic buildings, will be open as usual, and the activities, especially of the freshman class, will go on without change...
...regular army officers within two weeks in the neighborhood of Philadelphia, and the men will be regularly enlisted in the Medical Reserve Corps of the United States Army, and will receive at the minimum the pay of privates, which is about $35 a month (depending on legislation now in process of enactment). In addition the men who enlist, presumably for the period of the war, will receive uniforms, transportation and sustenance...