Word: standing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...only natural that all the prose in this number should deal more or less directly with the war, or at least with soldiers. J. T. Rogers '18 contributes two stories: "Those who stand and wait" is a satirical study of an eloquent young pacifist who is forsaken, when the war comes, by all his disciples; "The Female of the Species" is a story in early-Kipling style, of a Prussian captain and the traditional seductive female spy. F. D. Perkins '19, in "The End of a Perfect Day," reproduces in amusing fashion the confused state of mind...
...should he ignore us and send his pirates up the Charles, we are ready. The Regiment has its Krags, the Pup is in commission. So, stropping our bayonets, we shall stand alert. Bring them...
...some disappointed group of officials, then there is hope that the shedding of German blood and suffering in a few German cities may bring them to their senses. Oft provoked and slow to anger have been the Allies, but now that all else has failed, we must support their stand, and hope that the old philosophy of an "eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth" may yet save thousands of English and French non-combatants from death and mutilation...
...fifty men to come dashing on the field from the locker building, led by a Brickley or a Mahan. No staff of coaches and managers followed. A bare squad of twenty-two men, with one coach and one manager, was all there was no cheer from the Harvard stands met it, for there was no Harvard stand. The red jerseys and stockings were all that distinguished it to the ordinary observer...
...Gross Profit $13,593.85 $14,830.54 Total expenses $16,274.45 $17,103.91 Loss $2,680.60 $2,273.37 Other Departments. Pool and Billiards. Receipts $977.20 $1,292.14 Expenditures 474.87 545.40 Gain $502.33 $746.74 Cigars and Cigarettes. Receipts $2,004.25 $2,537.64 Expenditures 1,626.90 2,088.86 Gain $377.35 $528.78 News Stand. Gain $257.49 $311.94 Summary. House Department(loss)$9,317.97 $8,224.87 Restaurant (loss) $2,680.60 $2,273.37 Total loss $10,498.24 Pool and billiards $502.33 $746.74 Cigars and Cigarettes 377.35 528.78 News stand 257.49 311.94 Total gain $1,137.17 $1,587.46 Net Loss...