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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...festivities will begin at 1 o'clock, after which time it will be necessary to present a ticket for admission to Smith Halls quadrangle. The main part of the afternoon will be occupied with private spreads in the various dormitories, the program proper beginning at 5 o'clock. The complete order of exercises is as follows...
...five or six miles of Camp Devens. A maximum number of 1,000 cadets will be accepted for the training camp, in order that the companies of the regiment may be of the size most advantageous for allowing thorough instruction to every man, and that the difficulty of obtaining proper equippage for a larger number of men may be avoided...
...behooves every one of us to find the way to some active support of our cause. This war has come to mean force until life seems a hell on earth and all human relations appear unbearable. To consider its all embracing terror is to shudder. To find one's proper place in its cauldron of sacrifice and suffering is to find life and death worth experiencing. The whole world is a flaming building which we must extinguish. It calls, as nothing in history has called, for the aid of every available person who believes it worth the saving...
...Science 2 will act as instructors on the firing line and as markers in the target pits. Talks will be arranged for the men on Friday and Saturday evenings, when Lieutenant-Colonel Blake, M. S. G., and the gunnery sergeants at the range, will instruct the cadets in the proper methods of using and caring for the United States military rifle...
What are we going to do about it? That is what all the discussion is about; we are trying to discover what is the proper course to pursue in regard to the matter. Unoffending taciturnity will not get us far along the road; better that a few of us, apparently aware of what the other was saying, should venture to discuss something so remote from our daily lives, than that all of us should keep our lips closed for fear of incurring the righteous indignation of an uninitiated person. But this step of ours was premature; we are "entirely incompetent...