Word: along
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...thought to discontinue looking at those funny pictures but since the one who makes this has been so consistent and places a hound along with others of similar appearance, such consistency makes me look forward to getting TIME each week...
...become a resident of the U. S. She paid a man $50 to show her how. He took her one Sunday night to the gorge dam at Niagara Falls, lowered her by a rope to the trestle of the Michigan Central Railroad. With little, cautious steps she walked along the cold steel girders, while the Whirlpool Rapids 250 feet below howled at her. She was shrewd enough to put her legs in trousers instead of flapping, treacherous skirts. She reached U. S. soil. Last week she was arrested with four other young women who had crossed from Canada in rowboats...
...French Revolution was not the bloodthirsty, fanatical flend he is usually pictured to be, but a nonentity who reached his position through circumstance and was merely the mouthpiece for a prevalent doctrine. The prospects if such a model is followed are appalling. Mankind may manage to struggle along without any paragons to inspire virtues, but without any villains to use as horrible examples its instructors would...
...point. Sometimes in a hard game a champion breaks five or six racquets in succession. They cost fourteen dollars apiece. Court tennis players hold their racquets toward the middle, near where the rivet would be on a tennis racquet. Jay Gould was famous for his "Railroad service" which climbs along the penthouse, dropping almost dead. Etchebaster has a service like Gould...
Between the extremes of evangelical Christianity and the Roman Catholic Church there slants an almost unbroken line: the emphasis placed upon alcoholic temperance by the denominations along this line increases in ratio to their distance from the Roman Catholic Church which does not favor Prohibition...