Word: terrorism
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...ideal craft with which to comb submarines is now being constructed. Henry Fond, otherwise known as the manufacturer of popular automobiles, has become a ship-builder. On his ways at Detroit he has already laid the keel of a future terror of the seas. Since the Government found that Ford could turn out a most capable though small model of a normal-sized auto, it has requested him to devise a destroyer on the same principles. These boats will be completed as rapidly as possible, probably...
Somehow the cry of "On to Paris" has not the same terror as of yore; it is being more and more drowned out by the noise of new men and new guns steadily rolling eastward to the French front. Von Hindenberg's battle-cry is nevertheless worthy of consideration...
...seen Boche--wounded as well as whole prisoners, just as they are brought up from the trenches. One I can't forget was a fragile kid, clammy white, and with eyes gaping in terror. He was so young, so frightened, and so hungrily sick--looking. How could one transfigure him into the ferocious Teuton of most accounts...
...second course will consist of eight lectures by Professor Bourne on "Food, Money and Trade in the Great Wars of a Century Ago." (1) The Menace of Famine in France in 1793. (2) Price-fixing and the Reign of Terror. (3) France Bankrupt but Victorious in 1797. (4) Makers of the Napoleonic Regime. (5) Fate of Napoleon's "Immense Project." (6) Freedom of the Seas in Napoleon's Day. (7) Napoleon and the United States. (8) A Panic in the Grand Empire. On Tuesdays and Fridays at 8 o'clock, beginning Tuesday, January...
...appalling explosion at Halifax today will help the American people to realize that they are at war, and that such events of terror, directly or indirectly due to military movements, may indeed take place...