Word: ham
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...hats as we pass, by the vigorous sweeps of their rake handles or with flinging grass seed inadvertently upon our newest outing garments, these ancient toilers have this year, conceived the notion of erecting formidable wire entanglements about arbitrary to man's lands, and thus sheltered they enjoy ham sandwich "spreads" during the noon hour in perfect travesty of Class...
...Paul Revere Frothing ham '86 spoke at the meeting, and urged that some system be adopted at the University whereby the attendance at Chapel would be increased. Although opposed to compulsory attendance, Dr. Forthingham expressed the desire that arrangements similar to those at the University of Chicago be made here. At Chicago, each class goes to chapel en masse one day each week, and, although the attendance remain voluntary, it brings much better result than the system at the University...
...devastated in the Hundred Years' War between France and England, and the armies of the Emperor Charles V. invaded it, besieging Peronne in 1536 and St. Quentin 21 years later. Wellington led the English army through Peronne on the way to Paris after Waterloo. The neighboring fortress of Ham, which was wrecked last spring by the Germans, was the prison of Louis Napoleon from 1840 to 1846, and from it he escaped disguised as a laborer. In January, 1871, St. Quentin, Bapaume, Ham, and Peronne were the scenes of sanguinary battles between the Germans and the French provincial armies attempting...
...have heard probably of Harvard's loss, the stage's--future stage, at least--loss, and my loss--in that bully good fellow and perfect friend, Ham Craig. His section, Number 2, was working right beside us; their 'postes' were adjacent to ours--and he died from wounds received in action--it all occurred between 10 in the evening and 2 the next-morning. And all the time I was driving a car and never thinking of him going. I saw his grave--all flower-covered. It was in the heart of a cemetery of French soldiers--lines of them...
...Reverend Paul Revere Frothing-ham, D.D., of the Arlington Street Church, Boston, will conduct morning prayers in the Faculty Room, University Hall, this morning and every morning this week at 8.45 o'clock. The services close promptly at 9 o'clock...