Slap-Jacks—pan cakes.

Slum—a stew of meat, potatoes and onions, mostly potatoes and onions.

Soap Suds Row—the laundresses' quarters.

Soldier, to—to soldier, to serve; also to shirk.

Soldiers' One Per Cent—one hundred per cent.

Sow-belly—bacon.

Stars and Stripes—beans.

Striker—a soldier who works for an officer.

Take-on—to re-enlist before the expiration of three months after discharge.

The Old Man—term sometimes used by officers and soldiers in referring to the commanding officer; sometimes used by soldiers in referring to their company commander.