Word: repeat
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...absolutely necessary in this war if we are to win," continued the visitor, "one of these is the commander-in-chief, the other is the platoon leader. The former makes the plans for the army and issues orders. Then the various divisional, brigade, and regimental officers repeat these commands after camouflaging them in different ways. It is the platoon leader who carries out these orders, and he alone is responsible for the success of them all. If he knows his own job, and knows it thoroughly, backwards and upside down, as he should, his platoon will be a machine that...
Second, the person to whom you pay your money may also use it to purchase things requiring material and labor which should be devoted to war purposes. And the person to whom he pays it may repeat the operation...
...significance. Where before it was called upon only to meet local need, it has now entered a larger sphere. We need make no mention of the little nut which followed our regiment to Barre, nor of the canteen now maintained for the Cambridge sailors. We need not repeat the praise rendered this house of service for its aid in the Y. M. C. A. campaign, in the Halifax disaster, and in many other war concerns. Its record stands for itself, a memorial to Harvard men and the University...
...when Colonel Sir Walter Roper Lawrence, C. B., G. C. I. E., K. C. I. E., C. I. E., will speak on the war. The lecturer, who is a British statesman and soldier, has recently talked before the members of the Harvard Club of New York City and will repeat his lecture at the Harvard Club of Boston on February...
...Corps now. Their opportunity is coming, for this war evidently will not be a short one and age limits are unstationary things. The enrolled students in Military Science and Tactics have seen what diligence has done for their predecessors. It is a faculty ever powerful. It can repeat its work whenever called upon. If our present undergraduates are considering lieutenancies and captaincies, the most effective consideration will be hard work from...