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Word: help (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...needs help at once; this was the message brought to us by Dr. Mott. $35,000,000 is what is needed by the end of the week and the University must do its share. To those who heard the lecture last night we need say nothing; every man in that audience realizes his responsibility in this universal campaign to make life more bearable to the soldiers, sailors and prisoners of war. If the men who listened to Dr. Mott's inspiring appeal are still unmoved, nothing we can say will have any effect upon them. To those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE Y. M. C. A. ABROAD. | 11/16/1917 | See Source »

...days, perhaps, cold, wet, and hungry, and being given a nice hot cup of cocoa with a word of greeting? I cannot tell you what an impression this sight made on me, but it surely made my heart ache. Having seen the battle from the start, I could not help comparing it with the evolution of a football game. All preparations were made for the start, the men went forward with a grim determination, and after the battle everything was in readiness to receive the men, and the spirit of victory was in the air when the word of welcome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Y. M. C. A. WAR WORK DESCRIBED | 11/15/1917 | See Source »

...hour after it was stormed, before the line was yet consolidated. 'Everybody else was lying flat in that rain of bullets," one of the officers said, 'Everybody except just that secretary; and the sight of him standing alone, forgetting everything except the men he was risking his life to help is what gave religion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Y. M. C. A. WORKS IN THICK OF FIGHTING IN FRANCE | 11/14/1917 | See Source »

...them as well as to its own self-respect, to keep that promise. It would also be a military blunder to send half the graduates home, have them break training, and subject them to the humiliation of being dependents upon their families when many of them have hitherto be help in to support their families. Officers of the general staff, divisional commanders, and the commandants of the training camps are almost unanimous in their protest against the blunder, but their protest against the blunder, but their protests will not be heed unless the War Department hears for the country. --Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 11/13/1917 | See Source »

Yesterday morning we were suddenly informed that Henry Ford was to cease manufacturing a pleasure car. He had decided to turn out nothing but trucks, ambulances, tanks and other commercial cars. In fact, he wanted to help...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE END OF THE FORD. | 11/10/1917 | See Source »

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