Word: personality
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Columbus opened an epoch when he sailed to America in 1492, America is opening another epoch by sailing with aid and comfort to save Europe and the world from its unruly elements. It is a fitting return for what Europe, in the person of Columbus, did for America...
...Newspapers have enlarged this misconception. Stories of the remarkable strides being made by our troops, of compliments paid to them, and of German prisoners' surprise at seeing so many, are printed frequently and read widely. Stories of an opposite character are seldom even printed. The result on the average person can be none other than to elevate the untried American army above its experienced foes and allies...
...prepare themselves for the service of their country against the time when they shall be called into action. Theirs is no slight sacrifice. They gladly accept the discipline and tedium of drilling and extra study to take advantage of the opportunities the College has placed before them--in the person of Captain Amann and others--to learn the art of war. And we justly admire the spirit and sense of duty which leads them to do this...
...similar institutions. Those who wish to avail themselves or this privilege should send their names to the Director of the Museum. Tickets will then be given them at the door or mailed them on receipt of a stamped and addressed envelope. For purposes of identification, students applying in person should present their own cards or a letter stamped at the college office...
...urgent need of Balloonist, Candidates for this position will be examined and placed on active duty as rapidly as possible. Applications should be made to the Department Aeronautical Officer, Room 209, 25 Huntington avenue, Boston, either by mail or in person...