Word: without
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...afternoon, Franklin Delano Roosevelt '04, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, stated that he firmly believed that ensigns' commissions would be granted those members of the Naval Reserve who successfully completed the naval courses offered at the University this year, and added that such commissions might even be granted directly, without special examinations. He advised all University men who are at present in the fourth class of the Reserve to take advantage of the opportunity offered them by the recent order to return to college on furlough and take the proposed naval training...
...love of country has not been diminished in the University. The first call to arms was answered bravely and without questioning by those young men who represented the highest ideals and traditions of Harvard. Those who remain here at school are for the greater part men who tried to get into the service and failed, or men who were beneath the declared age limitation for service...
...with good books at each of the thirty-two cantonments and the numerous training camps. This short explanation of the Council's aim is enough in itself. We need bestow no elaborate praise on so worthy a motive for raising money, since he who wrote "We may live without books" has been proved remarkably presumptuous long since. Man must read and our army is composed of men, not animals...
...each stay-at-home contributes his share. There is to be no individual canvass; no strenuous pursuit on the street. We are asked to give what we can at our public library or at any local bank. So it will be an easy thing to go through the week without giving one cent to the fund, and friends will be none the wiser. But it will be proportionately difficult to silence that bothersome conscience, which demands that we help to make spare hours of our soldiers a time in which they can better themselves. There are not many...
...ever, some of them larger. The Superintendent and the Directors, in preparing the expense budget for 1917-18 have reduced the past year's total (chiefly by reducing the number of employees) to the extent of about ten per cent. It did not appear practicable to go further without endangering the permanent interests of the business by giving inferior service to customers. But the reduction in attendance will certainly be much more than ten per cent. and the Co-operative Society will be very fortunate if its business does not shrink in corresponding ratio. For this reason every effort will...