Word: self
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Library Committee of the Harvard Club of Boston is endeavoring to assemble a collection of books on military science. The following books have already been installed: "Manual of Military Training," by Jas. A. Moss; "Self-Helps for the Citizen Soldier," by Jas. A. Moss and M. B. Stewart; "Fundamentals of Military Service," by Lincoln C. Andrews; "Technique of Modern Tactics," by P. S. Bond and M. J. McDonough; "Military Primer," by George S. Simonds and Francis C. Marshall; "Studies in Minor Tactics, 1915," "Military Sketching and Map Reading," by Loren C. Grieves. "Field Service Regulations, U. S. Army." Paymaster...
...departments, we think that of Pediatrics deserving of very high praise. The amount and quality of work here, both in teaching and research, is quite out of proportion to its cost. Nineteen teachers are on the roll of the Department. Nearly half of these serve entirely without pay. Such self-denial on the part of the teachers cannot be always counted on, and we hope that in the near future $10,000 a year may be the annual expenditure on the Department instead of the present...
Military training makes for self-respect, self-reliance, consideration for the rights of others, comradeship, citizenship--in the fullest sense of the term...
Heading the editorials is a bit of touchingly sincere self-congratulation on the part of the outgoing board, pardonable, perhaps, under the circumstances. As a handy compendium of high school valedictories. "Another Fledgling Leaves the Nest" is without equal. The closing lines could not but touch the heart of the most cynical, nor is the wealth of advice contained in them less astounding when one considers that such profound knowledge of the world comes from an under-classman...
...America is morally bound to remain in the Philippines until that race is capable of self-government we are brought to a consideration of whether we should within five years maintain an independent sovereignty. A close analysis of their condition and the proposition before us shows that they are a race without unity, bound together neither by commercial relationships, by a common language, nor by ties of blood. The prevailing illiteracy would also prove a serious obstacle. They are incapable of self-government, as is shown by the fact that the Philippine assembly has proposed much detrimental legislation and that...