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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Swiss method of training all able-bodied young men for the work of a soldier and keeping them in reserve but always ready for immediate mobilization interferes very little with the education of the people or with their industries and earning power. The cost of this system is also lower than that of any other European system, or of the present American system. There are two provisions in the Swiss military constitution which should be copied especially. by the American Commonwealth; first, the prescription of universal physical training in all schools on a program laid down by the national government...
Members of the Junior, Sophomore and Freshman classes who wish to enter the editorial, news, or business competitions for election to the CRIMSON Board will report at the CRIMSON Building, 14 Plympton street, tonight at 7 o'clock. At that time the work of the winter competitions will be outlined and instructions given that work may commence immediately. Elections to the Board will be made after approximately nine weeks' work, ending before the Spring vacation...
News candidates from the Sophomore and Freshman classes will work separately so that the latter will not suffer from a more limited knowledge of the University. Both groups will be expected to cover and to write up the various activities of University life...
Positions on the business staff are open for those who show ability and initiative in soliciting advertisements and subscriptions. In addition a certain amount of office work is required. The Freshmen and Sophomores in this competition will also work apart. Men elected business editors compete in their Junior year for the position of business manager...
...requirements are necessary to be a successful news or business candidate. One of these is the possession of personal initiative and ambition; the other is the ability to work and to stick to it. Neither of these should be hard to meet by the majority of undergraduates. To aspire to the editorial board one must in addition be able to think, really the most important qualification of all. Nothing else is required and the benefit which will be derived by any individual will be proportionate to the amount of interest and energy he puts into his task...