Word: scheme
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...unfair to state that the scheme could not succeed because at Foxcroft where there are student waiters, the service is slower. Meals are served there 'a la carte,' while at Memorial, the regular menu permits few variations and is practically a 'table d'hote' system...
...need steady work until they can establish themselves. Such men, an increasing number of whom in the last few years have distinguished themselves scholastically, and as leaders in college activities, are a distinct credit to the University, and the opportunity of obtaining more by the adoption of an obvious scheme is in itself argument enough for its trial...
...another column is printed a review of "American Defense," a monthly magazine devoted to preparedness. Interest lies in the fact that its founders are University graduates. The originator of the scheme was C. S. Thompson '87, chairman of the board of trustees of the American Defense Society. The editor-in-chief is P. J. Roosevelt '13, and among the associate editors and contributors are R. W. Child '03, G. von L. Meyer '79, former secretary of the navy, and C. Stetson LL.B. '03, and Owen Wister...
...desire to teach boys and young men the "implicit obedience" motif, rather we desire them to think and act for themselves as men, not as units in a machine. Is not the regimentation of men into machines the very thing Americans fear and deplore in the Prussian scheme of organization...
...details of the plan have not been entirely determined upon as yet, but the general scheme, as it now stands, is as follows...