Word: war
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...addition to the penalty of blacklisting, anyone who sells a ticket at an advanced price is guilty of a misdemeanor and is liable to a heavy fine for violation of the War Revenue Law, unless the ticket is properly marked and a sworn return made to the revenue office...
Tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock the Harvard Chess Club will meet in the Trophy Room of the Union. This will mark the first resumption of the club's activities since the war. Matches will be scheduled this year with the Metropolitan Chess Club, which includes teams from Tufts, Boston City and other near by chess clubs. There will also be a ten-board match with Yale, which will take place the evening before the Yale football game...
...Flinn goes on to say that the writer of the CRIMSON editorial advocated our breaking faith with our fighting men. I am somewhat at a loss to know exactly what our faith was. Should we load them with gifts? Apparently not, for Mr. Flinn advocates a "normal war service gratuity", a very pretty term, indeed; but is it much different from the "common or garden variety" pension? We are not proclaiming our treatment of the Civil War and Spanish War veterans from the housetops; but they re ceived practically the same thing as a "national war service gratuity...
...emergency is most gratifying. It was pleasant to be told that the call for volunteers to fill the places left vacant by the striking policemen was immediately answered by several score of Harvard undergrauates many of them but recently returned from service in the army and navy in our war with Germany. They did not hesitate to again offer themselves in the support of law and order when the welfare of the public required their services...
This will be the first year since the war that the Ames Prize has been competed for, and the Advisory Board of the Law Clubs estimates that about 18 second-year clubs will qualify in the competition. It is quite probable that this fall the third-year clubs will qualify in the competition. It is quite probable that this fall the third-year clubs will have a separate Ames competition if the eight clubs now formed all desire it. In a week or ten days the list of second-year clubs that have qualified will be announced...