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Word: soldier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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When you're wounded and left on Afghanistan's plains, And the women come out to cut up what remains, Just roll to your rifle and blow out your brains An' go to your Gawd like a soldier. ?KIPLING...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Peace of God | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

...lecture, on "A Soldier Speaks for Peace" will be given in Phillips Brooks House tomorrow at 4 o'clock by V. G. Burns, who is representing the League of Industrial Democracy of which Norman Thomas is the Chairman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Burns Speaks at P. B. H. Tomorrow | 1/7/1928 | See Source »

...cities in the South and West were included in the whilwind Christmas trip of the University Instrumental Clubs, whose concerts were heard by large and enthusiastic audiences in every stopping place. The outstanding feature of the trip was the placing of a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington Cemetery, Washington. This ceremony, attended by a large part of the men on the trip, was performed by T. D. Howe '28, president of the clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSICIANS WELCOMED BY PLAUDITS OF NINE CITIES | 1/3/1928 | See Source »

...Edmond Jones, thrilling in color and design, and a new English text by Robert A. Simon, gratefully free from the stilted archaic talk of the old librettos. Greatest tribute to Mr. Rosing was the ensemble, each member of which played like a trained actor as engrossed in being a soldier, or part of a street mob as Natalie Hall was in being Marguerita. Washington clapped the principals, who were really not principals at all but just part of Director Rosing's scheme, clapped the Jones sets, the gabbling street mob that crowded in on the dying Valentin, the conducting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: American Opera | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...Conrad, William James, W. H. Hudson, John Galsworthy. In July, 1914, he finished what was to have been his last book, The Good Soldier, joined a Welsh regiment as lieutenant, and went to the front. Returning from the War with health impaired, he wrote two novels in anger which were not published. He intended to write no more. He changed his mind, however, and in 1922 commenced his famed series dealing with England and the War, Some Do Not, No More Parades, and A Man Could Stand Up. The fourth and final novel of this sequence, The Last Post, will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: A Mirror to the States | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

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