Word: takings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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When the new company is completed and equipped it will go to camp probably somewhere in this state for more intensive work. Men who desire to take their physical examination are to apply for an appointment at the meeting of the class Monday. The men who were accepted yesterday were among the first to enroll in this new branch of the Signal Corps and to R. E. Neal '19 falls the honor of being the first man in the country to be accepted for the Enlisted Signal Reserve Corps. The other members of the University who were accepted yesterday...
...week, between 9 and 12.30 o'clock, or between 2 and 4 o'clock. When the American troops are mobilized, over 1,000 men will be needed in this service for hut work. An opportunity is thus afforded to all those who because of physical disabilities are unable to take an active part in the fight...
...inspection prescribed for each organization will take place by companies, on Soldiers Field at 8 A. M., Saturday, May 19. The companies of the 1st battalion will be inspected by the Commandant; the companies of the 2d battalion by Captain Shannon; and the companies of the provisional battalion by Captain Bowen. This will include the inspection of clothing and equipment...
Those men who are required to report at camp on the 12th will suffer the misfortune of being unable to take part in the parade which General Joffre will review. Those men who are not required to report until the 14th will have ample opportunity to do so. It is unnecessary there to point out that all men who are not physically prevented from presence in their place in line then owe it as their first and simple duty to be there. That is due in justice to the Commandant of the Corps, whose months of effort will culminate...
...drunkenness of the workman. America, too, has drunken workmen, and they should be made sober. Moreover, the cost of food is, and will be, very great, so that no man should be permitted to spend on liquor the money needed for the sustenance of his family. Let us take to heart the word that comes from Russia to the effect that the savings in her banks have increased more than twenty-fold since the prohibition of the sale of vodka in spite of the terrible cost...