Word: manly
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Every man who expects to attend this Government camp during the month of June should report at Headquarters immediately to announce his intentions on a blank form provided by that office...
...meet the perils of death in the service of the destroyers on the deep, to drive rivets in the biting blasts of zero weather, to subscribe to Liberty Bonds, to give to the Red Cross and to count nothing of any value except the winning of the war. The man who thinks that Americans may falter is either a traitor at heart or ignorant of the spirit that dominates the American people in this hour. Men of money are coming forward, most of them in a way that is most generous. Shipbuilders and owners of munition plants are showing their...
...Americans will be mobilized in the great struggle to preserve the principles upon which our republic was founded. Industrial leaders and leaders in Congress and in public office are busy devising plans and spending themselves, but we all know that in the last analysis it is the man who labors, the man who bears the heat and burden of the day either in the trenches or on the ships or in the yards or other manufacturing plants who is mainly responsible for the winning or losing of this group war.--Secretary Daniels, at Victory Plant, Squantum...
...know of what they speak. We owe it to our soldiers that they may go forth not less bravely but with open and determined minds, realizing that it is to battle and not to sport they go. This war is not one of headlines and billheads, it is man against man in deadly earnest. We are not the only great nation involved. Let us, for the moment, set aside our vanity and put our strong shoulders to the wheel of the Common Cause...
Five of the six leading cadets after the first month of work were former members of the University. Although S. A. Mead, the highest-graded man in the school and the commander of the cadet battalion, is not a University graduate, C. H. Watson '20, H. H. Dadmun '17, L. Opdyke '17, M. A. Shattuck '19 and J. A. Beaman '19 follow in the order named. Watson is adjutant of the battalion, and Dadmun, Opdyke, Shattuck and Beaman are the four cadet captains. C. T. Jackson '20, L. W. Smith '19 and J. L. Walsh '16 have been named...