Word: shine
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...meanwhile the Germans patiently shine up their Mausers and wait for the Russians to come back in the trenches so that they can continue...
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 the time of Aquinaldo's men. Scabbard and belt and rifle and uniform have been cleaned for the punctilious eyes of the reviewing officer...
...Tryst." The latter, a musical, romantic, little piece, is quite excellent; the former is not so good; Mr. Norris lets his penchant for the pictorial run away with him. It is true he speaks no more of the sea as "an enchanted moan," but allows the moon to shine brightly on a snowy hill above which is a black sky. Nevertheless, a pretty movement runs throughout, the idea is splendid, and the verses are well finished...
...which otherwise they might never have figured out. A wealth and variety of experiences, and a healthy difference of opinion, all of these do much to sweep away the trivialities and bashfulness of college life, and in the quiet familiarity of the small group, allow the real things to shine forth. In this light, ideas can be stimulated and destinies shaped...
...have taken strength tests may enter on the field whether they have signed the blue books or not. Handicaps have been made out by the coaches and will be posted on the field at 2.30 o'clock. Events will be run off rain or shine. Silver and bronze medals will be awarded to the first three place winners in each event. All men who have entered must report at the Locker Building at least a half an hour before their first event...