Word: bottomly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Methodist missionary. Settling in St. Peter, some 75 miles from Minneapolis, the self-appointed evangelist toured the Minnesota countryside, holding burning revival meetings. Young Olive went with him. played a portable organ when she was so small that she wore blocks strapped to the bottom of her feet in order to reach the pedals. If conversions were slow in starting, she had to work herself up to an intense emotional pitch to lead...
...brink, only the upper half of what Yale swimmers were doing in the water. To the problem of how the other half swims, Coach Kiphuth last week discov ered a solution. Photographers were on hand when he proudly emerged from the Yale pool after sitting on the bottom, coaching in a diving suit...
...people in America who felt that Condon field in fear because he knew more than he dared tell. Hoffman's duty is unmistakable. In the face of such universal uncertainty he has but one course;-to return Condon to the United States and air the case from top to bottom before a possibly innocent man be allowed to die in the chair. Far better to reopen this question, unpleasant as it may be, than to choose blindly some scapegoat to satisfy the demands of justice...
...hope which lies in the future is that the next emergency such as the Great War, or the bottom of the Depression, when true leadership is possible, will provide as President someone other than a loud-mouthed weakling, some-one who will use his power to attack Monopoly, to fight Waste, to encourage Investment, to simplify the Government, to educate the masses of the people in Conservative, Constructive. Enriching, Strength-and-Happiness-giving ways...
Vaudeville dancing led George White into producing tabloid revues. In 1919, with dark and lovely Dancer Ann Pennington for his star, White put on his first Scandals. Successive reincarnations have produced such national dance steps as the Charleston (1926) and Black Bottom (1927), such tunes as The Birth of the Blues (1926) and That's Why Darkies Were Born...