Word: soldiering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...grand parade of the Fascisti from the Roman province together with representatives from the other Fascisti organizations in Italy to pay homage to the King and to the Unknown Soldier...
...also going rapidly. The sale will continue this morning at the Boston sporting goods stores,--Wright and Ditson the Winchester store, and Iver Johnson's, and in Cambridge at Leavitt and Pierce's and at the H. A. A. Admission tickets will also be on sale at gate 3 Soldier's Field from 1 o'clock until the game starts...
...every young man carries somewhere in the secret places of his heart the words "I want to be a military man". Unfortunately, no doubt, many a young man is given the chance and then he may or may not become a real military man. For to be a great soldier takes head as well as heart and to be such a soldier and diplomatist, too, takes both head and a magnetic personality...
Major-General Allen, who speaks to night at the Union, has proved himself both soldier and diplomat. His military training he gained in the way of the ordinary soldier; his diplomatic ability has been built up out of his experience, as a military attache in Russia and Germany, as an organizer of native constabulary in the Philippines, and in the delicate position of commander-in-chief of the American forces at Coblenz on the Rhine. His success in the latter position may be judged by the fondness which the Germans felt for him and his forces and the disappointment felt...
Gabriele d'Annunzio, Italian soldier-poet: "In a chapel designed by me in the garden of my villa at Lake Garda I held night rites alone, burned laurel, scattered the ashes over the grave of an unknown soldier there. A newspaper despatch said that the ceremony excited artistic circles, that it was proposed that others perform similar rites for me when...