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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...early Regiment actual and necessary preparation for immediate defence were few. The country was apathetic. It was small wonder the University was apathetic. Captain Cordier, as newly appointed Professor of Military Science and Tactics, had to combat that apathy before he could arouse enthusiasm. How well he succeeded is shown by the great success of the Regiment, which became an example and a standard throughout the country. The hundreds of men who last summer attended Plattsburg received their initial impulse to prepare themselves for national service from the inspiration of the Harvard Commandant...
...mass meeting on the Liberty Loan. He has been touring the country in order to arouse interest among individuals in the loan. The response of the West has been very satisfactory, but what he is anxious to impress on the people is the importance of subscriptions from individuals as well as from corporations. Not only will the people's money be securely invested, but a large popular subscription will indicate that the country is solidly...
Lieutenant Giradoux delivered a lecture to the Corps last night on the grenade. After explaining in detail the various kinds of grenades, the method of their use on the offensive, on the defensive as well as in raids was described...
...class reunions and festivities attendant upon the return of the alumni almost entirely lacking. In their place there is to be a patriotic demonstration unprecedented in the history of Princeton, in which all the Ambassadors and Ministers now representing the Allied nations at Washington accompanied by their staffs, as well as Robert E. Lansing and Herbert Clark Hoover, will participate and will receive honorary degrees of LL.D...
...bygone years how well we have loved to bedeck them, the festive sailors, the insolent Panamas, with bright ribbons colored--like the Imperial flag--of red, white and black. They have been the resting place on which we could drape our honors. They have been wound with the ribboned laurels of our fame. They have served as heralds to the whole world of our success...