Word: bitting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Father was feeling a lot better today, but he was a bit peevish when I told him I could not do one favor that he asked...
...home and wanted to finish it right away. It was E. Phillips Oppenheim's story, The Strange Boarders of Palace Crescent. This morning ... he asked me to have the publishers send him the concluding chapters tomorrow. I told him that could not be arranged and he grumbled a bit...
...this year, for the sake of Chicago's musical reputation, he will conduct through half of July in the outdoor arena built by Swift & Co. for the second World's Fair. Between engagements Stock usually goes to his house in northern Wisconsin where he walks a bit, mulls over early French literature, tinkers at cabinetmaking, writes music technically sound but emotionally unexciting. Conductor Stock prides himself on his restraint. His men have never seen him lose his temper or break a baton...
...mean. For in the days of much Latin and little English, all gootle and healthie colleges did have a central plotted upon which fed the domestic servants of all the local savants, and thus did the name of "cowyard," and later just "yard" come to grace the muddy bit of land enclosed by our older and more renowned dwellings. And rightly then did all good men and true feel that they had a just and honored right to herd their cows nearby...
America has gone too far in permitting the activities of Communists and other traitors who gnaw from within. It is high time that these radicals be suppressed. At least the University might do its bit for America by expelling all known radicals including the secretary of the N.S.L...