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Word: offs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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The play becomes rather noisy and boisterous as it progresses, and then suddenly veers off into a sentimental channel with ardent wooing on board a steamer bound for Bermuda. Of course when we are in December sanity we would not stand for such stuff, but right now when the very...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 6/6/1917 | See Source »

When the war first came upon us, many men with excess of zeal forwent all forms of pleasure, in a burst of ascetic fervor sacrificing all their thought to the war. After the lapse of two months, although not much has been begun, and nothing ended in a martial way...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EAT, DRINK AND BE MERRY | 6/5/1917 | See Source »

Already the well-known Krags have been brightened till they shine like the medals on von Hindenburg's chest. Cuban dirt has been dug from their cracks that has rested there since they fought with the boys in '98, and the rust scoured off the bayonets which has remained from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSPECTION ARMS! | 5/26/1917 | See Source »

This is the first step that has been taken in the attempt to bring some order out of the chaos that at present exists, with practically all contests between colleges called off. Leaders in the country have agreed that athletics are invaluable in preparation for military service and the general...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUGGESTS ATHLETIC CONFERENCE | 5/25/1917 | See Source »

The men who are required will serve as gunners-mates, boatswains'-mates, quartermasters, seamen, engineers, electricians, machinists, riggers, blacksmiths, coppersmiths, riveters, ship-carpenters, firemen, coal passers, cooks, stewards, radio operators, and in many other capacities in coast and off-shore duty, whereby men of the regular navy may be relieved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAVAL PLATTSBURG POSSIBLE | 5/21/1917 | See Source »

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