Word: sevens
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Seven members of Section 3 of the American Ambulance Field Service, which has been in the Balkans since October, are cited in army orders today. One of the men was from Yale, one from Princeton and four from the University. The alumni of the University named are A. G. Carey '14 of Cambridge, D. Sargent '13 of Wellesley, G. Baird '11 of New York, N. Y. Lovering Hill '10 who has commanded the section for two years is cited in the order for the fourth time...
...have been orally at war now for seven weeks. Two of those very primary measures of necessity we have not taken...
...present is a foretaste of the future. Nine o'clock was well enough in April. Seven o'clock serves in May. How will five o'clock be in June? In July we may arise before the farmer, beating the sun up at three...
...very chronometers by which the immortals regulate the movements of the spheres have been changed. The hour of arising has been hastened two hours, and the note of the seven o'clock bell, reviled and abhorred since forgotten time, mingles with the song of the alarm clock in a metallic discord of summons. Seven hundred men have learned that the morning and the evening are the day; and the morning has grown, like the tale of a submarine's exploits, to twice the normal size, while the evening is evanescent. Seven hundred men have acquired the habit of seeing...
...also in the Signal Corps will probably be allowed to either remain in the former organization until the Signal Corps is called to camp or resign now from the training corps and enter on a routine of seven hours a day work for the Signal Corps. This plan will be carried out if the Faculty will give credit to the men who make this change. The new intensive work will consist of flag practice, use of "blinker" lights and additional radio work. Members of the R. O. T. C. in the Signal Corps are to speak to Sergeant Howson...