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...have doubtless heard long before this reaches you of Henry's death. It was one of the saddest and most unnecessary--and yet the finest possible...
...relation of what is commonly called quartermaster service to other service in the army is a constant puzzle to most laymen and to many prospective military men. This confusion is due to at least two causes. The chief cause is doubtless the fact that though there has long been a quartermaster corps which is a staff organization without direct connection with the line, a large number of line officers have been detailed as quartermasters. Another cause is probably the recent consolidation of three staff organizations into one, now called the quartermaster corps; viz, the subsistence, the pay, and the quartermaster...
...general disorganization which has prevailed during the past month has forced many to prepare hastily, if at all, for the examinations. Many doubtless hope to escape failure because of the leniency of a patriotic instructor. But it must be remembered that the Faculty is not going to be so sentimental as to let violations of this sort occur. It is on the watch for those who would plead necessity as the reason for their own backwardness...
...Doubtless some will object to its celebration on such short notice, but entertainments, if held at all in such times, should be of an informal nature. Nor can I concur in the objection of some against all forms of entertainment, when such a day makes a fitting pause between academic study and military training. It seems to me that either by ballot or canvass the opinion of the class should be obtained, and in the meanwhile, the fact held well in mind that to delay may be to destroy. RICHARD K. KENNA...
...even if the desire to do so is great. Both mind and muscles cry for a change, for an antidote. Professor Copeland will read Sheridan's "Critic" tonight at Brattle Hall, and everyone knows that this will mean an evening of delightful enjoyment and complete relaxation. Doubtless the majority of students have talked war and nothing but war during the entire vacation. Drills start today and also an endless discussion of each individual's plans to become a captain in two weeks. Break the monotonous strain of militaristic thoughts, and try "Copey" as an inspiring antidote...