Word: though
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...earnest, though unofficial desire of the War Department that the men who will compose these American ambulance units shall be of the highest class mentally and morally, and it is hoped that the leading colleges will contribute entire units which may be kept together and perhaps be given distinctive insignia. Fourteen hundred men have been asked for at once. All of the larger Eastern colleges save Harvard are already actively co-operating with the undertaking, and it appears that the desired number will be rapidly recruited. There yet remains, however, the possibility of forming a Harvard unit which will...
...first five hundred thousand will not be the last. It is within possibility, though terrible to reflect on, that the whole ten million will be called on before that cause which we have fully under taken is fully laid aside...
...Though young men will die at the Marne and the Somme...
...seems as though they're, just begun...
...years of age. According to the existing records this is the youngest man who has graduated from Dartmouth College. The minimum individual age of graduation at Cornell is 18 years and 11 months. At Harvard and Yale there are no available statistics kept for the individual ages of graduation, though at the former, men have been known to finish the course at a very early age. In Princeton the ages of the youngest men of the graduating classes vary between 20 and 19 years, though one member of the Class of 1916 was only 18 years old when he received...