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Word: wiring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...sadly bedraggled borders, are with us once again. Not content with knocking off our hats as we pass, by the vigorous sweeps of their rake handles or with flinging grass seed inadvertently upon our newest outing garments, these ancient toilers have this year, conceived the notion of erecting formidable wire entanglements about arbitrary to man's lands, and thus sheltered they enjoy ham sandwich "spreads" during the noon hour in perfect travesty of Class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "IT SHALL BLOSSOM LIKE A ROSE." | 5/10/1919 | See Source »

...Angier (deceased) 308th Infantry--on September 14th, 1918, in the attack near Revillon, when his Battalion advanced, this officer in command of a platoon of Company M. 308th Infantry, continued to lead his men though wounded. By his won personal courage and example, he urged them forward through enemy wire to their objective. Even when mortally wounded, he continued to direct the consolidation of his platoon's position, refusing medical attention in faver of others who had a better chance to live...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lieut. A. E. Angier '20 Awarded D. S. C. Posthumously for Bravery | 2/26/1919 | See Source »

Word has been received of the recent death of Nathan Cook Brackett '21, which occurred while he was working at the Atlantic Ship Yards in Portsmouth, N. H. He was killed by shock when he touched a live wire while at work on an lion girder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brackett Killed in Ship Yard | 10/4/1918 | See Source »

...conclusion of combat exercises the Regiment will form in line of masses for parade to the east of barb wire entanglements, and facing Fresh Pond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reserve Officers' Training Corps | 5/25/1918 | See Source »

...Williams a special course in the making of wire entanglements, grenade throwing and field maneuvering has been instituted for the men who are to leave for the next Officer' Training Camp. The corps regulations have recently been stiffened and no cuts will be allowed during the remainder of the year. Similar work is being done at Syracuse University, from which a large ambulance unit was recently sent to France...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAR PREPARATION MORE ACTIVE | 3/15/1918 | See Source »

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