Word: scheme
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...next batch of enrolment blanks is going to New York on Friday, March 24. We wish to send down on that date the names of at least two hundred recruits, to show that Harvard, and the Harvard Regiment are backing General Wood's scheme of the Plattsburg Camps...
...scheme which was out-lined was that compulsory membership should be adopted for the present until the deficit was tided over, after which the voluntary membership system should be resumed...
With the fourth chapter, we reach a study of the making of a modern army. Starting with the individual fighting man, we are shown how he himself is trained, and later how he is fitted into the general scheme of a huge fighting machine. The discussion, which takes five chapters, treats not only the technical side of drill and organization, but also touches on the by-products of military training,--military habit, discipline, efficiency, self-confidence, self-control, orderliness, loyalty, and obedience...
Founded in 1899, the Illustrated was the first college pictorial paper. Its success has led the Yale Courant, the Cornell Era, and the Pennsylvanian Red and Blue, all formerly literary magazines, to remodel on the same plan. The Princeton Pictorial Review, founded in 1913, also adopted the same scheme. These papers last May formed the Association of Illustrated College Magazines...
...private. Thus it appears that the public schools of the country, in their preparation of the boys whose work in College is both done and ranked without reference to tangible rewards, are doing the thing quite as well as the private schools which devote themselves primarily to a scheme of secondary education leading straight to the college doors. Much has been said about the need of a bridge between the college and the public schools. It is now just about as long and broad, if the figures here brought forward are faithful guides, as the bridge from the private school...