Word: war
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Captain Leonard left the University shortly after the declaration of war, enlisting in the 101st engineers. He was later sent to the first Plattsburg Camp, where he was commissioned a second lieutenant. He was then sent to France, and served with the 9th infantry, 2d division, A. E. F. Captain Leonard was wounded at Soissons and sent home as an instructor in September...
...institutions. Employers have often found that ignorant foreign labor was cheaper than American labor. Through this indifference of ours to the process of naturalization arose a large part of the trouble which the Department of Justice and the Secret Service have had with the "hyphenated Americans" during the war...
...hoped that Professor Pope's suggestion that a University Theatre be Harvard's memorial to her sons that have given their lives in the war be accorded the attention among graduates and undergraduates that it deserves. Professor Pope has shown that such a tribute could be made as fitting and as beautiful as any that could be paid to those who gave their all to the cause...
Further details regarding the resumption of the Rhodes Scholarships were given out yesterday by the College Office. Appointments to these scholarships, which were postponed for the duration of the war, will be resumed in October of this year. Provisions are made for two scholarships of three hundred pounds a year from each state in the Union. Candidates may try for appointments to Oxford either from the state in which they reside or the one in which they have received the major part of their education...
George Arliss has brought a Barrie play of marked distinction to the Hollis Street Theatre in "The Well Remembered Voice", which is given in conjunction with Hubert Henry Davies' three act comedy, "The Mollusc." A war story with a spiritual theme has to be unusually convincing to hold the interest of the theatre going audience today--the public is rather well fed up now on the war. Yet Barries' play is not only convincing, it is artistic and sets us to metaphysical speculations and analyses, which our ordinary every day life tends to suppress...