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...land. This is the real Harvard as I came to know her and to love her. The Harvard, the least affected with the false spirit of wealthy aristocracy and snobbery, and the most democratic of our great universities in America; the Harvard, where any poor boy without wealth or social distinction can go, trusting only in the ambition of an honest heart and noble purpose, relying only on his own brain, character and ability, can meet all classes on the common, equal level of privilege and opportunity; be treated as a brother and equal; and thus become inspired with...
...based on the assumption that anything labelled "Service," with a capital "S," is "real" and "vital." Even the conclusion, in which the heroine throws over the Open Hearth rather than lose her life-long lover, leaves a suspicion that perhaps the author retains a conviction that to be a Boy Scout Leader or the Coach of an Uplift Nine is after all the noblest ambition of Young American Manhood. Mr. Murdock's story is shorter, and laid right here in Cambridge--Memorial clock strikes nine, and the streets are covered with slush, and all that sort of thing...
...proved that it was following in the trail of "Preparedness" when yesterday morning at 1.45 o'clock it received the Washington Birthday message which was sent from 'Davenport, Iowa. The message was relayed from this station to that of the Club. From the Club it was sent to the Boy Scout master in Lexington, who read it with appropriate ceremonies on the Lexington Battlefield...
Tonight a Washington Birthday message will be sent from the U. S. Army officials at the Rock Island Arsenal, Ill., to the Boy Scout masters at Lexington and Washington, D. C. The message will be read with appropriate ceremonies at the Lexington Battlefield and at the National Cemetery at Arlington, Va. The message is to be relayed by amateur wireless stations which are members of the Amateur Relay League. This League has laid out careful plans for the forwarding of this communication...
...sending of a Washington's Birthday message, starting at Davenport, Iowa, on midnight of February 21, and being relayed from station to station till it reaches the Harvard station. Then it will be sent to Lexington where it will be received and a copy delivered to the Boy Scout leader, who will read it on the historic Lexington battlefield...