Word: spent
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...final examination for members of the company will come Monday morning at eight o'clock. The past week has been spent principally in reviewing, and there has been no drill since last Friday. On Tuesday the men turned in their rifles, and since then the wearing of uniforms has been optional with the men. All uniforms will be turned in by next Tuesday...
There are a few men who delude them selves in the belief that the years spent in the University will be time lost. The attention of these men is called to the fact that the proportion of non-college, men who really succeed in life is rapidly becoming infinitely small. Inherent ability without scientific training is becoming of less importance each year. The few exceptions to this rule which still exist merely serve to prove that the man without a college training is the real man without a chance. Do not become one of them. Choose the road which leads...
...denied the use of the library, and freedom of action for similar purposes, but brass and window polishing is substituted, per force, for necessary preparation of courses. The result is discouragment to the individual and a loss to the Nation of his time which should have been more profitably spent...
Major C. L. Williams, son of Colonel C. A. Williams, the Commanding Officer of the University S. A. T. C. Unit, was born at Fort Lapwai, Idaho, in 1881. The first eighteen years of his life were spent at the different army posts in the United States where his father was stationed...
...worked with him and under him. His older associates trusted him and gave him their best efforts. But the most striking thing about him was the quickness with which he won the affection and respect of the students. Unfortunately much of his time at first had to be spent in the office; he could take little part in the field work until towards the end. And yet he never stood upon the platform of Sanders Theatre to make even a simple announcement without prolonged hand clapping. Few commanding officers have made such a quick, positive, unanimous appeal...