Word: showing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...strongly hoped that Harvard men will respond liberally. Smileage books sell in $1 and $5 forms, and surely every man in the University is willing to forget the price of a show or two for the good cheer which these Smileage books will bring to thousands of our men. Judge Lindsay says: "Smileage is not only an inspiration, but one of the most practical things in this war. Smileage will do more to keep our boys wholesome than all other forms of free entertainment combined...
...required to sing a solo, while prospective members of the Banjo and Mandolin Clubs will be asked to play some selection, from memory, if possible. All men who play the mandolin, mandola, banjo, banjeurine, tenor banjo, guitar, violin, 'cello, clarinet or traps will be given an opportunity to show their skill. Although desirable, ability to play two instruments will not be a requirement. The trials for both Glee and Instrumental Clubs are open to all classes...
...number or improve the type of his underwater raiders. In spite of baffled expectations to spend the last few winters in popular European resorts, the Kaiser has not yet given up hope. The large submarine sinking claimed at times by the British, and the constant precautions to convoy vessels show the imperial shipyards can still turn out a large fleet. We doubt, however, if German efficiency will be as effective as Henry Ford's experience, when rapid work is to be done...
Three men have just been honored by the Seniors in being chosen marshals. This office has two requirements: a man must have been a leader and worked for the honor of his class, and he must be the type of man which the class as a whole wishes to show to others as among its best products. In their choice this year's Seniors have not departed from the well-founded custom. The men so honored fulfilled the above requirements throughout their College course. They are fulfilling them now in that each one of them is enrolled in the service...
Criticism of our program as a warring nation tends too often toward censure. It is the faults, the delays, and the inefficiency that are pointed out, in no uncertain amount of reason what we condemn the activities of the War Department. for the proof of investigations tends to show that those men whose duty is to manage the military preparation have not altogether justified our trust in them. Errors are pointed out and discussed, in order to have them remedied. Not from malice nor from political prejudice do we try to discover faults, but the benefit by their elimination...