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...thin and rise and fall with him. We may not enter into the conflict, if there is to be a conflict, as joyfully and eagerly as some others, but though our hearts are heavy and our souls are sick we see our duty clearly, and will not hestitate to perform...
...with pride in our mutual Americanism that we recognize Leland Stanford's praiseworthy contribution of men. As one nation from coast to coast our men are going forth to perform a great, unselfish work. This newest enlistment is typical of the generosity of the boundless West...
...more will the Harvard student homeward bound with his bulging suitcase, his rattling golf sticks, his tennis racket, and proverbial musical instrument, be seen tearing frantically through the human swarm on Summer street. No more will he have to perform superhuman feats of line-plunging, of long distance running, of athletic leaping over intervening horses, wagons, and automobiles, only to arrive as the last car of his train rolls majestically from the South Station. The great work is complete at last; science is vindicated. The oldest Senior who said gloomily that it would never be finished is a prophet without...
...prison camps of the warring countries of Europe. This work has received little publicity in the country on account of the necessity of doing the work as quietly as possible in the early months of the war when the chief problem was to obtain permission of the governments to perform this service. It was only careful diplomatic work and promises to do in one country just what was being done in the enemy's country, that opened the way. This effort is of particular interest to Americans because the work has been financed in this country, while the actual workers...
...meeting Friday afternoon. Major Cole and Captain Downing, of the United States Corps of Engineers, will be on hand to explain this year's plans. Last year the corps was somewhat hampered by lack of sufficient equipment, which now will be furnished by the government, enabling the corps to perform the same service as that demanded of the army engineers...