doughboys

Our kitchen was dug down in thick woods through six feet of snow, and our main reliance was on boiled "doughboys" -- the "sinkers" among which, with a slice of fat pork or a basin of bird soup, were as popular as lobster à la Newburg at Delmonico's or Sherry's.

A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell Wilfred Thomason Grenfell 1902

Family spokesman and Buckles biographer David DeJonge said Thursday that plans to let the public pay respects to the last of the so-called doughboys remain in limbo.

Last surviving WWI veteran to be buried 2011

The subjects of this superb documentary, by Tim Hetherington and Sebastian Junger, are the men called doughboys in World War I, dogfaces in World War II and grunts in Vietnam in other words, American soldiers who were fighting wars on the ground long before the phrase "on the ground" became a media clich.

Not the Day for 'Knight' 2010

MissChaseMe Did y'all knw Pershings basketball team was called the doughboys alyssaYEO Who needs the holiday season when you have basketball season. localscores Men's basketball: Angelina College 36, Jacksonville

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Martindale "he was dubbed by the" doughboys "-- that conscientious, dutiful, and therefore none too popular veteran, whose sister's children much more than supplied the lack of his own.

Ray's Daughter A Story of Manila Charles King 1888

He was buried at 11 a.m. on a hill beneath a freshly trimmed swamp oak, not far from his World War I commander, Gen. John J. "Black Jack" Pershing, who had led the "doughboys" to Europe in 1917.

WWI soldier buried at Arlington, 91 years after he died during battle in France 2010

He was buried at 11 a.m. on a hill beneath a freshly trimmed swamp oak, not far from his World War I commander, Gen. John J. "Black Jack" Pershing, who had led the "doughboys" to Europe in 1917.

WWI soldier buried at Arlington, 91 years after he died during battle in France 2010

He was buried at 11 a.m. on a hill beneath a freshly trimmed swamp oak, not far from his World War I commander, Gen. John J. "Black Jack" Pershing, who had led the "doughboys" to Europe in 1917.

WWI soldier buried at Arlington, 91 years after he died during battle in France 2010

In 1917 Woodrow Wilson sent American "doughboys" to France to join the fight "over there."

’I Know This Will End Badly’ 2008

Certainly those sun-burnt "doughboys" were not bothering themselves about trochees and iambi and such toys of cultivated "literary" persons; they were amusing themselves on the march by inventing words to fit the

A Study of Poetry Bliss Perry 1907