Word: bottome
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...buying was mostly for cash. (Much, however, was for the traditional makers of an unhealthy market: the little men who buy in at the top and sell at bottom...
Distaffers. None could dispute that Washington's editors need women reporters and writers. At the bottom of the manpower barrel, they are recruiting more & more women. The United Press bureau, which had only one woman reporter before the war, now has eleven on beats and eight others in its office. The Senate and House Galleries, which had some 30 women six years ago, now lists...
Thought of the Week: when a ship has been torpedoed and is going to the bottom, wouldn't the disbursing officer's safe become a "sinking fund...
...Fifth Column. In Italy, Captain Pleasant McNeal saw a bill presented to the American Red Cross by a carpenter who added at the bottom of the bill "Plus 20% because you are Americans...
...said: 'Here's Frances Lang-ford.' There was a din you would not be lieve. She was stunningly dressed, though simply. It was good to see a clean, neat American girl who spoke our language and thought like we do. She sang and sang from the bottom of her heart. . . . Every one of those thousands of men there went home to their wives and sweethearts. It was almost more than a man could stand...