Word: successful
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...issue of bonds as a method of war-finance, we see that it possesses none of those advantages. It penalizes the willing and leaves the pocketbooks of the less patriotic untouched. It places a financial difficulty on future generations; the amount of money it will realize is indefinite; its success may not always be assured. Yet despite all this, it possesses political and psychological advantages of undoubted merit. Where the public, already crushed by the tax-collector's demands, would not stand any increase in taxation, it gladly buys bonds. There is no better stimulus than a Liberty Loan campaign...
...discipline we shall have to show in the short space of two hours. The R. O. T. C. authorities sent from a dozen or more outside colleges will be careful and critical observers, and their favorable judgment cannot be obtained by a careless display. To a large extent the success of the Corps as a whole this year will be gauged from today's work. If we have profited by our lessons from Lieutenant Morize and Colonel Applin today is the time to show it. There is no other chance...
Healthful criticism reaps the reward of superior effectiveness in the direction of the war. The passing of time permits the organization which alone can assure success. The last two months have seen a combination of these two factors which means ultimate victory for our arms...
...Cross Drive in the University has been extended to Monday evening. Every effort is being made to bring the total up to $6,000, today and Monday. As yet less than $2,500 has been collected and much more is needed in order to make the drive a success. Yesterday's totals follow...
...starting south today the University wishes the best of success. Win or lose, there will be no wild excess or somber gloom. The frenzy of intercollegiate rivalry is no more; in its place the new love of a good clean game has appeared...