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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...should have righted the machine and planed down, but either because he lost control of the machine, or became dizzy or ill, he failed to do so and plunged to the ground at a speed of an hundred miles an hour. Mr. Meeker has received the decoration which his son received at the time of his first promotion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Details of Meeker's Death Received | 10/19/1917 | See Source »

...buildings are the gift of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness of New York City, in memory of her son, the late Charles W. Harkness, Yale 1883. Edward S. Harkness, the other son, who took part in the exercises, is a Yale graduate or the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORNER STONE LAID FOR NEW YALE DORMITORIES | 10/10/1917 | See Source »

Lieutenant George Plummer Howe '00, Medical Officers' Reserve Corps, of Boston, was killed in action on September 28, while on duty with the British forces in France. Lieutenant Howe is the son of Dr. O. T. Howe '73, of Lawrence, and after graduating from the University in 1900 entered the medical profession...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: G. P. HOWE KILLED IN ACTION. | 10/5/1917 | See Source »

Professor Perry read from a letter writen by a mother to her son in Christ's Church College, England, over 200 years ago, the key-note of which was "methodize your hours so as best to improve them." The advice was to have some system for everything in daily life and live up to it religiously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN HEARD BLISS PERRY | 10/2/1917 | See Source »

...attitude of the undergraduate will have to change from a mild prodigal son type to that of a careful planner. Otherwise he will miss much of the pleasure which his monthly dividends from home are able to give him. In its performances he may look upon this as a most disagreeable task. A great many fathers, however, are going to rejoice secretly that a government measure can do good in some respect, even though they first viewed it as confiscation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAR TAXES AND ALLOWANCES. | 9/29/1917 | See Source »

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