Word: leatherizing
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...done its best to deprive the Living Room of the Union of all its old-time functions. No longer can we walk in that spacious hall to pick up the Kalamazoo News. No longer can we loll about in leather chairs, smoking or studying art from historic Harvard portraits. The Living Room is a changed place. Three times a day one thousand men rush in for sustenance and it seems that more than one thousand dark figures in white coats rush about providing this sustenance...
...Alsatian parents who had removed to French Territory after the Franco-Prussian War in 1870, Captain Amann was educated at the University of Paris, first in the Lycee Montaign and later in the Lycee Louis le Grand. Leaving the University at the age of 16, he entered the leather business and became connected with the Paris branch of an American leather concern. He began his two years military service in 1905, in which he rose to the rank of sergeant. In 1910, he passed examinations for a commission and was made a reserve 2nd lieutenant...
...Uniform to be worn and table of occasions: Occasions: Class-room (Sections), Lectures, Drills, and other formations. By whom worn: Tactical instructors, other instructors with relative rank, aides and all cadets. Articles: Service Uniform: 1. Service cap. 2. Service coat (OD Wool). 3. Service breeches (O.D.W.). 4. Russet leather shoes. 5. Leggings (for tactical instructors, other instructors with relative rank, aides and cadet captains: russet leather or pig skin. For all cadets other than cadet captains: canvas, as issued). 6. Olive drab shirt. (When not under arms, or on other duty involving physical exertion a plain white standing collar...
When prescribed for tactical instructors and all cadets: Service Uniform B: (1) Service hat (peaked, four indentations, with hat cord sawed on); (2) Olive drab shirt; (3)Service breeches (O. D. wool); (4) Russet leather shoes; (5) Leggings (same...
When prescribed for tactical instructors and all cadets: Service Uniform D: (1) Service hat, with hat-cord; (2) Olive drab shirt; (3) Service breeches (O. D. cotton); (4) Russet leather shoes; (5) Leggins (same...