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According to word received from the Bureau of War Risk Insurance, discharged soldiers, sailors, and marines who have dropped their insurance may reinstate it without having to pay all the lapsed premiums, provided that they make an application to this effect within 18 months after their discharge from the service...
...principal function of the Roosevelt America League will be to correlate and combine every school or college activity, physical, intellectual and civic, to the end that all these activities may find their focus in the one word--America...
Entries for the Freshman Wrestling Tournament to be held next week will close Saturday at 1.30 according to word received from the management last night. The preliminary bouts of the tournament will be held Monday afternoon in the wrestling room of the Hemenway Gymnasium. A large number of men have signified their intention of entering the tournament, and it is expected that this innovation will prove very popular...
...prize in Latin is offered for a translation into Latin of the passage in Prescott's "Ferdinand and Isabella." Vol. II, Part II, Chapter I, beginning with "No sooner was the internal organization" and ending with "a by-word of political knavery." A prize of $100 is offered for an original essay in Greek or Latin of not less than 3000 words written by a holder of an academic degree who has been in residence for one full year within the period...
...life that matters--but the courage you bring into it," might we have been the text of St. John O. Ervine's great play, "John Ferguson, which began its first week in Boston a the Hollis Monday evening. It is a word of unusual power destined to live because it deals with emotions, instinct and characters which will exist as lone as life itself exists...