Word: beane
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Ernest Boyd. His opinions savored strongly of the pundit, even after he dropped the P. from his signature and wrote more as a journalist than as a professor at the University of Illinois. And this was a ponderous pundit, not an explosive, like "the diabolical little boy with a bean-shooter," H. L. Mencken. But the ponderousness was the weight of great sincerity; in controversy it would give place to trenchant power as when a big-boned man rolls up his sleeves to fight. His subtlety and strength were in expressing the homelier virtues and pleasures of mankind...
...little eyes bulged, his pudgy hands curiously, gleefully smudged the pages. Now, at 61, Democratic Senatorial Candidate George E. Brennan told the Illinois electorate about it, "a story I've never forgotten. "A mother, leaving her children alone for a few minutes, warned them not to stuff beans into their ears or noses. They'd never heard of the trick before. The minute the mother was out of sight they ran for the bean jar. "Human nature doesn't change. Our boys and girls are being ruined with the poison they sell for liquor nowadays. I know...
...yards 885 of these machines waited to be driven away to dealer showrooms in the farthest reaches of the country. Mr. Willys was content. He was the first manufacturer to offer a U. S. equivalent to the diminutive European touring-traffic-and-economy cars like the Bean in England, the Citroen and Baby Peugeot in France...
...entrusted with 1,442 steel Government ships as chairman of the U. S. Shipping Board. Every thing he laid his hands on (except those ships) turned into money. He has a dynamo of a mind and bovine physical endurance to turn loose upon anything- from a luke warm bean factory to an all-night bridge game- and the current he generates is seldom grounded. Small wonder that lately he has been able to let Lord & Thomas carry on largely under its own momentum, with a buzz from him; small wonder that, still well short of 50, he can sit back...
...Bennett's section 3 Sever 5 Dr. Heffner's section 4 Sever 6 German 2. Sec. 1, 11 Sever 11 German 3b Sever 17 German 12b Sever 28 Greek B Sec. 1 Sever 30 Latin 12 Sever 18 Mathematics A. section 2 Prof. Beatley's section 1 Bean-Jacobs Sever 20 Prof. Beatley's section 1 Johnson-Winer Sever 24 Mr. Garabedian's section 2 Sever 29 Mr. Stabler's section 3 Sever 17 Mathematics C, section 1 Prof. Huntington's section 1 Ayers-Hart Sever 32 Prof. Huntington's section 1 Head-Zorn Sever 36 Mr. Marden, Sect...