Word: generous
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Smileage, moreover, points to the necessity of a campaign. That soldiers be supplied with these tickets is essential to large attendance at theatres. Success can be achieved only through the generous contributions of our civilian population. For the soldier, receiving a low salary, much of which must ordinarily be directed to the support of those at home, is in real need of assistance if he is to take advantage of those opportunities for diversion afforded...
...have been paid for by Liberty Loans. In this way the bonds we bought last year are doing their share, and consequently part of ours, to increase the resistance to Prussianism. Commercialized America, the land of dollars, is showing Europe that her greed for money does not prevent a generous gift. To be sure, this only begins the payment of our obligations, but it is a propitious start. This actual and efficient aid can not be blotted out by any adverse criticism of our military participation...
...upperclassmen were not of a generous nature, they should feel bitter that the Freshmen were to be treated to the best of Harvard first of all. Some of them do experience a tinge of envy. Others there are who are wiser and have made plans. This is an era of camouflage. These sagacious upperclassmen will walk into Smith Halls Common Room tonight in the guise of Freshmen. They are powerful men, so we should like to give a word of advice to the Freshmen. If you wish a seat or even a place at Copey's reading tonight, be there...
...Liberty Bond campaign in the University is progressing with increased activity on the part of all the teams. The committee is now well organized and is making an efficient canvass of all the halls and dormitories. The response from the students has been generous and the results of yesterday's work is more than eight times as great as for the day before...
...Voted--to extend the thanks of Yale University to the President and Fellows of Harvard University for the privileges extended to about ninety Yale undergraduates at the summer military camp in Cambridge, and to assure the Harvard authorities that their generous courtesy in this matter is highly appreciated...