Word: quota
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...today. One condition only has been made by the donor of the funds necessary to run the two sections, that the full number of 80 men be obtained in order to make the organization of the new units a complete success, and the drivers will not sail until the quota is obtained. It is absolutely essential, therefore, that 80 volunteers be secured immediately, in order to assure the sailing within a month. Recruiting is now being initiated throughout various other colleges and institutions of the East...
...term of enlistment for the two new sections will be for six months, with a ten-day vacation. Work on the enlisting of members of the University for the corps will start at once, as the project will fail unless the full quota of 80 men be obtained. The Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps will have entire charge of the enterprise, the donor supplying all necessary funds to make it a complete success. Except for the sum of $100 for personal use, all expenses except transportation will be paid, and this latter cost will be borne by the donor...
...plan of universal peace, which even its most ardent supporters admit is at present little more than an ambitious hope? And it must also be noted that if a League to Enforce Peace does become a reality, the United States will be called upon to furnish its quota of the forces which are to police the world. Is it to be expected that other countries will deem our pitiful mobile field force of approximately 25,000 men a sufficient contribution from a nation numbering over 100,000,000 inhabitants...
Harvard's quota of American Red Cross enrolments is due tonight. Thus far the amount collected has been surprisingly and disgracefully small. Possibly men do not fully realize that they are contributing to an American institution; that the service is primarily for this country; that in proportion to our population we have hitherto had the smallest Red Cross in the world, and that, in time of war, the Red Cross is as indispensible to an army as ammunition is for its guns. One cannot advocate preparedness and at the same time overlook the importance of the Red Cross...
...sending in class "lives" to the 1916 Photograph Committee, P. O. Box X, Cambridge. It is also the last day for making appointments with Notman for the individual pictures. (Telephone Camb. 3273.) Only about 400 pictures and "lives" have been received to date. This means a large quota for the last day. Help swell the total with your contribution. 1916 PHOTOGRAPH COMMITTEE...