Word: distinction
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Every purchaser of a Liberty Loan Bond performs a distinct individual service to his country and to our boys fighting in France...
...until February. A comparison month by month between the two years shows a marked increase during the fall and winter months of 1916-17 as compared with the same months of 1915-16, but from April on, with the more active interest in military affairs there was a distinct dropping off in all figures even
...office in Paris to tabulate and classify these clippings. Opinions hostile to France, and opinions from papers in foreign languages would be especially welcome. A translation, however, should if possible, be furnished with clippings in, say, Bulgarian or Modern Greek. Clippings from papers published outside Boston would fill a distinct gap in the Committee's collection...
...their time in any but military courses. They must remember that they are not here merely to mark time before being sent to a training camp. To say that we are now preparing for after the war has become a trite though necessary truism; but it is also of distinct disadvantage for a man in his career as an officer to get into bad habits of loafing. Finally, we often overlook the value of a general college education in war itself. A single striking example will bring this clearly before our minds...
There will be a distinct war aspect to the four one-act plays to be given at the third private performances of the 47 Workshop tonight and tomorrow night at 7.45 o'clock in the Pi Eta Theatre. Three of the plays--"Every Man's Bit," "The Readjustment" and "Free Speech"--deal either directly or indirectly with subjects growing out of the war. All of them are written, acted and managed by students of Professor Baker's English 47 course...