Word: proofing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Earlier in the war he received the Croix de Guerre for distinguished bravery and devotion to rescue work during the battle of September 25 and the following days. "He gave proof," said the French Official Journal at that time, "of the greatest devotion and courage by driving his cars himself day and night, through dangerous zones and by giving to all his section an example of endurance carried to the point of complete exhaustion of his strength...
...enemies may be blinded by the Senate's unfortunate delay, and construe that hesitancy as weakness. They should know that no group of head-strong and coldly disloyal men may make the greatest of republics pusillanimous. Those Senators who raised their clamorous voices against war are proof not of our indecision, but of our true freedom. In more autocratic countries they would have been hanged...
...successful year. The Glee Club under the tutelage of Dr. A. T. Davison '06 has had an especially brilliant season, winning the recent intercollegiate contest in Carnegie Hall, New York City, in competition with six other universities. The concert given Sunday afternoon with the Boston Symphony Orchestra was additional proof of the ability of the club, which sang with this organization for the first time in its history...
Every convenience has been furnished the employees. An elaborate rest room is provided for the girls in the telephone department, and they have their telephones in a special sound proof room. The messenger boys are also well looked out for in the new building and they have a library and a dressing room...
...month or more the members have given their time for daily rehearsals, and now they have been willing to see their efforts wasted, and to forego the enjoyment of the later performances. It is a patriotic move and one to be highly commended. It is a full and sufficient proof of the Pudding's worth...