Word: put
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...United States will be the key-stone in the arch of peace. If this arch is not firmly put together it cannot endure. But if it is formed with the social cement of friendship and similarity it will endure and we will have lasting peace. This is the great work which the Red Cross has done and is doing in France and England. It is showing our allies that we feel as they feel, and it is laying the foundations for an enduring peace...
...True to their expectation, promptly at the appointed time the Boche, or as they call the enemy in England, the Hun, put in his appearance. But all we or anybody else in the theatre knew about it was the noise of the anti-aircraft guns. From the sound the stories
...caused the abandonment of the sport. Two years ago the University rifle team was a member of the National Rifle Association, a league of those colleges which had teams in the field. The colleges were divided into classes according to the calibre of their teams, and the University was put in class C when the sport was first organized. The difficulty with this was that Yale, Princeton, and Cornell were not in the same class; accordingly, the rifle management last year decided to break away from the league in order to hold matches with these three institutions...
Detailed information about the work may be obtained at University 9, where men should also put in their applications...
...schemes. We are already suffering seriously from half measures. The plan presents difficulties, of course. One is that it requires a good teaching staff; and it would be far from easy to secure the right men. On the other hand, any plan of this sort would have to be put in hand several months in advance, and I cannot believe that it would be impossible, with fair notice, to secure the men we wanted...