Word: whether
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...members of the S. A. T. C. and others acquainted with the routine thereof, the application of this little story to local conditions is only too evident. Whether or not the military authorities at Apthorp, however, could with reason make a similar plea of ignorance in regard to the policy of supervised study, is not certain. From all that we gather, the noctural practice of supervised study is not only tremendously unpopular but pre-eminently defeasive of the ends which it purports to further...
...Philippine Islands, where he remained until after the capture of Manila and the cessation of hostilities. After the war Lieutenant De Groot remained in the army, and was commissioned second lieutenant in the 28th Infantry in May, 1917. He was promoted to his present rank in August, 1917, but whether he was in France at that time or not is not yet known, because the date of sailing of his unit has been kept secret...
...tell you the commonest events of my life. I doubt whether that will be possible, for I have chosen a 75 attacking battery, but I shall keep a moment-to-moment journals for you and for others to whom I am not afraid to reveal myself. If I get through safely we'll laugh over it--and if I pass out, it will be sent...
There will be a soccer game on Soldiers Field tomorrow between the College soccer team and the Chinese students from Technology. Every enlisted man, whether a regular member of the soccer squad or not, who has had any experience at all in soccer, is urged to show up at Soldiers Field at 2.15 Saturday afternoon, and support the College team; there will probably be a chance for them to get in the game...
...fallen heroes of five nations have entrusted to our hands the torch of battle and look to us to carry it on to victory. That we may not fail in this great mission, let us resolve to do all that is in our power, whether the task be great or small, to train ourselves for the work ahead. The man who will most surely succeed in the army or navy and who will most efficiently discharge his obligation to his fellowmen will be one who neglects not small things in preparation for things that are great; who trains himself...