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Dates: during 1920-1920
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Someone will now probably exclaim that the college offers ample opportunity for afternoon and evening work without conflict with meals. Yes, but think of those with a talent for music who can only get positions in cafes and restaurants over the supper hour. It is a singular fact that instead of being a small minority, this class of needy students is of considerable size each year...
President Lowell then drew attention to the singular pertinence of this moral to the life of a forcible man in the "ordinary currents of our time." During the war there was the comfort of having a plain duty to perform, with no moral questions to decide. The great object, never lost from sight, was winning the victory; a man's duty his courses prescribed, was to obey orders, and this was true whether he served in the armed forces or as a civilian. But with the ceasing of hostilities this singleness of aim has changed, as man again becomes...
...State Guard, offers positions to college men in its ranks, as it is and has been largely made up of men drawn from four colleges and universities and hopes to draw in the future from these sources. A short outline of the history of Squadron A will indicate what singular and exceptional opportunities it offers to men interested in military affairs...