Word: standard
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Shall we fall short of the standard our allies have set? Shall we do less than they?--NEW YORK INDEPENDENT...
...camps, and who fulfills the qualifications set down by the War Department, will be sent to the schools. The names of all applicants will be passed upon by the Tactical Staff and other academic authorities, and only if the man in question has done work up to the desired standard during his course will he be recommended...
...library, which contains many books of reference and text books used in College courses, besides a number of volumes of standard literature, will close promptly at 9 o'clock in the evening...
...Committee and the Advisory Board do not believe that the Club would be justified in undertaking a production involving great expense during the present crisis. Furthermore, the ranks of the Club have been so depleted by the entrance of members into the service that a production of the usual standard would be wholly impossible...
...American people, and a token and promise of glorious days to come, when the young soldiers now in France, themselves looking back upon fifty years of honorable citizenship, their days lengthened in the light of their country's gratitude, will bear aloft on our Boston streets the same untiring standard of liberty. --Boston Transcript...