Word: tested
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...enters on the sixth great war of its history. Five times before, as dependent colonies, as a small republic, as a great Power, it has raised the standard of battle. Each time it was goaded to humiliation before it was willing to enter on the final and most awful test of national greatness. We have never rushed blindly nor conquest-mad to war. We do not rush blindly now. We have endured beyond the point of all endurance, because the sense of justice and forebearance is so keen in us as a people that we hesitate lest one right thinking...
...unskillfully constructed as it is admirably acted. Moreover, it makes the mistake common in plays of its type of failing to give a fair show to both sides of the question. "The Little Cards," by John Redhead Froome, Jr., is a play of Ellis Island, immigration and the Binet test is superficially the most effective of the plays from the theatric point of view, though it lacks the genuine humor and human quality of Miss Hinkley's play...
...four plays to be given are "The Little Cards," "Transfer of Property," "The Reunion," and "The Harbor of Lost Ships." "The Little Cards," by John Redhead Froome, deals with the life of an immigrant on Ellis Island. It shows the effect of the Binet test in admitting many of the most objectionable immigrants, while desirable ones are often excluded. The Black Hand is also involved in the plot...
...former years the competition will extend through the full season, the appointment being made on the night of the Yale game. The work during the spring will consist of writing letters, gathering statistics, and solving various problems designed to test the candidates ingenuity and general ability. The first man in the competition will be made second assistant manager of the University team, while the second man will be appointed second assistant manager of the second team. Candidates who are unable to report this morning should give their names to H. Robb '18, Claverly 19. Eight men will be retained after...
This means, it was officially stated, that men called off for service shall be entitled to take at once--without waiting until the close of the year--a special examination, or such other test, formal or informal, as may be satisfactory to the instructor, and that the mark then reported by the instructor shall confer the same credit as if the course had been completed in June. All students expecting to leave College shortly for any such purpose are advised to notify the Recorder immediately...