Word: went
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...effect, be a violation of the order itself. If it had been thought practicable by the Fuel Administration in New England to cause all dances held in private homes or clubs to be stopped at 10 o'clock, this undoubtedly would have been done. The farthest Mr. Storrow went was to recommend giving up such festivities entailing waste of light and fuel where they did not fall under his jurisdiction. It is on this recommendation that the committee based its action...
...life and record had been so glorious that even Germans had to honor him in death. They invited his companions in service to attend his burial and they gave them a safe-conduct across their lines. On that day a group of French planes flying close to the ground went over German lines and landed at a small village, the whole populace of which was showing its respect for the French hero. After the exercises the French aviators were led back to their machines and allowed to depart in safety...
Eleven men went to Sandwich and lived there during their whole period of work. Half of them began wood-chopping on December 24 and the rest took up the job on the day after Christmas. This section paid for its own food and transportation, and were paid at the rate of $2.50 for each cord of wood. The lumber was all oak and will be burned into charcoal. Between 40 and 50 cords were secured in all, the students taking in an average of about six a day. The eleven men who stayed at Sandwich were: P. C. Francis...
Captain R. G. Fuller, Regimental Adjutant, went to Washington yesterday to take up a position in the Intercollegiate Intelligence Bureau. This bureau supplies all departments of the Government with college men who are especially fitted for certain branches of Government work. After the war it will also provide occupations for men leaving the Army. His successor as adjutant has not been named...
...large military hospital is to be located in the Commonwealth Armory and this fact has made its future use by the R. O. T. C. impracticable. The last drill there took place yesterday afternoon, when the Military Science 2 company went through an hour and a half of close and extended order. Special attention was paid to accuracy and precision in the work of the smaller units and in the manual of arms...