Word: standing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...numerous workless days during the past winter, it is not advisable that the occasion should be made a holiday, be in every factory, store, mine, school and on every farm there should be a brief period during the day when everyone who is loyal to the flag should stand up and be counted. Flags should everywhere be unfurled. At 12 o'clock noon, factory whistles and church bells should send forth a volume of sound that will reach Berlin. Every band in the country will then play the "Star Spangled Banner," while people stand at attention. In the evening...
...many races and mongrel nations if we are ever clearly to understand them. The events of July, 1914, were in great part the result of the previous thirty years intrigue in the Balkans. The events of March, 1918, are surely the same. Pan-Germanism, for three years at a stand-still, once more takes up its march Eastward. The great Central Empire, extending from the North Sea to Constantinople and far into Asia Minor, the German dream realized stares the world in the face...
...stand taken by the University in respect to the advisability of entering a regular team at the annual track and field games, which will be held this year at Franklin Field, Philadelphia, May 31 and June 1, was clearly opposed to such a step. Yale and Princeton virtually coincided with the views held by the University, and, although they did not come to an actual decision, will probably send only individual entries to the meet...
...fitting in times like these, toward the end of the first year of our war, to render praise, not only to the men who have gone, but to those institutions of the University which have made our record such a notable one. First and foremost of them all must stand Phillips Brooks House, our great pillar of social service, growing to meet new needs and constantly adding to the many activities of the past...
...Military Science 2 men who wish to stay with the corps in the summer will be allowed an excellent opportunity to gain much-needed practice in commanding. The latter, it was stated yesterday, while not enrolled in either course, will be on the records of the regiment, and will stand highest in the recommendation for future military camps...