Word: return
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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SECOND. That any student who lives on a farm be encouraged to return home as soon as is practicable, provided his services on the farm are needed; and that any student who does not live on a farm but is qualified to do farm work be encouraged to offer his services to some reliable farmer, or to join an agricultural camp...
Captain Cordier now expects to return from Washington on Friday, in order to be present that afternoon at the arrival of the five French officers...
Within a few weeks a large majority of the men in college will be in some form of military of naval training. These men realize that they are active citizens of the United States, and as such they have serious responsibilities to fulfill in return for the many privileges granted by the Government to which they have sworn allegiance. Although they have no more political or legal advantages than their countrymen occupied in other ways, they have, and will, respond immediately to the call of arms on account of the influence of their surroundings and education...
...There is no doubt in my mind that the Allies have done the United States a great service during the war in return for the aid given the Allies by this country, for had Germany been able she would have come over to America and demanded an indemnity to help pay her huge debt, and when the war is over there will be an immense amount of evidence to prove this statement. There is absolutely no doubt but that the Zimmermann note had more behind it than was published, and there are hundreds of people engaged today in German...
...ground for the proposal of the amendment was that although in peace days civilian training might be enough, now that the country is at war, military training should not be given to those men who are not willing to give their military services to the country in return. The measure has already passed the Senate...