Word: cake
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...shades of departed centuries! Are we to allow this "willful group of men" to undermine our self-respect by forcing us to the yeast-cake and the vanilla extract? If the President had declared the emergency law cancelled, think of what tonight would be. Think of what next morning would be. Truly, the war was a terrible war to have changed the world so much...
...first Commencement was held in 1642, and the occasion shortly became an event of great moment. That the affair was properly solemn and sober may be judged from the fact that the first restrictions did not appear until fifty years later, when students were forbidden to eat "plumb-cake," what this delicacy may be is not known but the authorities evidently took a dislike to it, for in 1722 we find a more stringent edict: "No provision for Plumb Cake, Roasted, Boyled, or Baked Meates or Pyres of any kind shall be made by any Commencer." They further stipulated that...
...blankets, or 2 blankets and 1 comforter; 1 undershirt; 2 prs. socks; 1 shaving outfit; 1 face towel; 1 bath towel; 1 Small Arms Firing Manual; 1 Manual of Interior Guard Duty; 1 tooth brush; 1 cake soap; 1 comb; 1 pr. shoe laces (extra) 1 pr. shoes; 1 rain coat (optional). No other articles will be taken. These articles will be securery tied by each man in as compact a bundle as possible, and each man will attach to his-bundle a linen tag giving name and company. The bundles will be placed on the ground under the supervision...
...could not have insisted on our rights at the time the Lusitania was sunk without causing war, because Germany was ready to defy us, is immediately refuted by his following statement that Germany has later respected them. It is unfortunate that this time the Democrats cannot "both eat their cake and have it too." If Germany had been so ready to defy us, she wouldn't have yielded up her profitable submarine campaign. Her final yielding, however, which was due more to respect for the power of the aroused American people than to the literature of their representative, shows that...
...Winky, Chinky Chinatown"; (12) waltz, "Muriel Waltzes"; (13) Fox Trot, "I'm Simply Crazy Over You"; (14) one step, "When I Leave the World Behind"; (15) Fox Trot, "The Magic Melody"; (16) waltz, "Waltz of the Season"; (17) one step, "The Battle Cry of Peace"; (18) Fox Trot, "Midnight Cake Walk Ball"; (19) one step, "Ladder of Roses"; (20) waltz, "Dorothy Waltzes." The music will be furnished by Lowe's orchestra. Supper will come after the tenth dance...