Word: bellowings
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...when the outlook of a copper conference becomes beclouded: sailed for home. Alarmed at this omen, Roan Antelope quickly dispatched its personable young Managing Director Arthur D. Storke from London to Manhattan. But the other producers did not bulge from their stand. Politely-for much as coppermen may bellow at each other over a desk or dining room table, a conference room always freezes them into formality-they suggested that Roan's stand was hurting hundreds of thousands of investors in the industry to whom a : increase in prices would mean $20,000,000 more in earnings. The managing...
...never spoke to his father without snapping to attention. When he was three or four he had for a nurse an ancient harridan who had served as a canteen woman in the Napoleonic wars. When little Paul so far forgot himself as to cry. this veteran would bellow "SILENCE IN THE RANKS!" It always worked...
...tree by a Brook-let a little tom-tit Did bellow, and bellow, and bellow...
Into the parade last week went a southern bull whose only weapon is his bellow. He was Col. Louis Alexander May of Birmingham, great admirer of Gulf States Steel...
...HOGS NOT NEEDED. Replied the Chief of Naval Operation to the Governor of the Virgin Islands: NAVY DEPARTMENT IS HAVING DIFFICULTY FINDING A MILKING BULL. NUMEROUS FARMERS WHO HAVE BEEN INTERVIEWED INSIST THAT THERE IS NONE SUCH. THERE IS IN PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY MARYLAND A BULL WITH A TENOR BELLOW, BUT IT DOES NOT GIVE MILK, IN ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY A MILCH COW OF VERY COMBATIVE DISPOSITION. WOULD EITHER OF THESE DO? Protested Governor Evans : WE KNOW THAT BULLS DO NOT GIVE MILK BUT WHAT WE ASKED FOR WAS TWO BULLS OF THE MILK BREED THAT IS BULLS BRED FROM...