Word: bloodless
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Tommy Nast was promptly hired?at $4 a week. Constant difficulty in collecting even this salary caused him to leave Leslie's Weekly. The New York Illustrated News sent him to Italy to follow the triumphal advance of red-shirted Giuseppe Garibaldi up the peninsula. From this almost bloodless war he sent bales of drawings very much like those his great contemporary, Constantin Guys, was doing for the London Illustrated News. When he returned to the U. S. in 1861, 20-year-old "Roly Poly" Nast was already a public character...
...This is a bloodless but energetic demonstration," he announced, "against the social regime represented by your Excellency's policy...
TIME is glad to learn that shotless, bloodless elections are less unusual in Colombia than they were made to seem by President-Elect Olaya in a Manhattan speech last month, when he emphasized that during his election none were shot, that his election was accepted by all parties without bloodshed...
...Bloodless Colombia Sirs: In the issue of June 16, under "National Affairs," TIME says, commenting on the election of Dr. Enrique Olaya Herrera as President of Colombia: "It was a unique election in that no one was killed in the campaign, no one contested the victory afterward...
When Mr. Snowden only pursed his bloodless lips the tighter, Mr. Churchill complained to the Speaker that "the Chancellor is treating this House with insolence and offensiveness ? I may say with supremely insolent indifference and contempt...