Word: summers
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...leave College to enter military service will not be bound to their leases, as they will not be held accountable for the rooms any longer than they occupy them. If a student engages or re-engages a room and leaves for war service during the summer, his entire responsibility for it ceases...
...increase in these figures for 1916-17 was to be expected, since in the previous year the use of the Library was diminished during the process of removal in the summer, while the stalls of the stack were not properly equipped for use until February. A comparison month by month between the two years shows a marked increase during the fall and winter months of 1916-17 as compared with the same months of 1915-16, but from April on, with the more active interest in military affairs there was a distinct dropping off in all figures even
...innocence that "never shrank from its full original stature." Like all youths he was swept ahead by enthusiasms, sometimes to the detriment of social conventions. Athletics, work with the boys of New York, club life, enlarging his theatre collection, amateur dramatics, music, his final trip to France last summer, represent but a few of the many outlets for his superabundant energy. Behind everything towered his love for Harvard and all its concerns. It will be strange not to see him henceforward in the Stadium on Class Day, leading the cheers for the College, the class, and the ladies...
Special leeway is to be given men who leave College to enter the service. They will not be held accountable for their rooms any longer than they occupy them. If a man engages a room and leaves for war service during the summer, his entire responsibility for it ceases. If he was rooming with someone else at the time, the other man will have the option to choose a new roommate...
...time it was rejected as being inexpedient and as of little practical value. Daylight-saving during the winter has met with little favor. The plan now adopted, however, provides for a need which has long been felt in this country. In Europe, moving the clock forward during the summer months has been put to practical effect, and its efficiency has thoroughly been demonstrated...