Word: manual
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...captain and lieutenants) will be accorded the prescribed courtesies when in uniform. Noncommissioned officers (sergeants and corporals) are not saluted except as prescribed in paragraph 172, Infantry Drill Regulations, and when making reports to the sergeant-major or acting sergeant-major at ceremonies, such as guard mounting (paragraph 351, Manual of Interior Guard Duty, U. S. Army, 1914), or other formation where the noncommissioned officer receives reports for the officer in charge. All cadets, however, should stand at attention when addressed by or addressing a noncommissioned officer...
...Massachusetts Hall, ice was cracked for matutinal ablutions and beer and soggy biscuits were the breakfast food. The declining use of purchased literature perhaps means increasing dependence on the wonderful collection of books the University has made, and a general inclination to select the courses that are of a manual as well as mental nature, realizing the ideal of Dr. Eliot, who said that he would not rest content till most of the studies called on the student to use his hands as well as his head. --Philadelphia Public Ledger...
...land and naval forces in time of war. Its activities are not confined to this, however, and in time of peace its members are always ready to assist in alleviating any suffering resulting from sudden catastrophes. Membership does not require active service. Members will receive the society's manual and various pamphlets will from time to time keep them in touch with the work that is being accomplished...
...work of the corps as a substitute for the program laid out by the War Department for such a corps. The work, according to this plan, will consist of two hours a week, the first to be devoted to theoretical instruction, the second to practical work. The Engineers' Manual as issued by the War Department will be the text-book used. No official uniform will be worn by members of the corps until the decision of the War Department on the corps' reduced schedule is received. The field equipment necessary for the course has been issued by the War Department...
...Nature" is a thesis by L. J. Henderson '98, assistant professor of Biological Chemistry in the University, which seeks to reconcile scientific conclusion with the results of philosophic thought. A. B. Lamb, Ph.D. '03, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Director of the University Chemical Laboratory, publishes a "Laboratory Manual of General Chemistry," in which the object of and practical value of each experiment is emphasized...