Word: bunched
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Politics were better then, though," he continued, as he perused somebody's paper, obviously oblivious to the hurrying footsteps of time bringing in the next mail, "I remember when they had a bunch of good men in office. Look at Hoover there, he's just too yellow to start anything. He's so afraid that somebody will jump on his neck that he won't do anything about the depression or prohibition or national debts. What this country needs is an Irishman in office. He would show them how to take things in hand and stop this shilly-shallying around...
...robbers," said Mr. Perkins, who has spent considerable time in the U. S., "looked like a bunch of flustered palookas...
...Memphis, Mrs. Blanche Hamilton Karsch, onetime inmate of a Manhattan orphanage, was informed, while shopping for fresh vegetables, that she had inherited $3,500,000 from her foster mother. "Really!" observed Mrs. Karsch. "That's nice." Mrs. Karsch continued to shop, critically selected a 10?bunch of beets, a 5? head of lettuce...
...cellist. Mrs. Hoover attended, applauded vigorously, sent Herr Dr. Kindler a big bunch of yellow chrysanthemums. When Conductor Kindler had learned that Pres ident Hoover would not attend, he had sighed a great sigh of regret. "Ah, me." said he. "The President can always find time to attend the opening of a World Series and throw out the first ball. Tell His Excellency that if he will come to our opening, I will give him a fiddle to throw...
While passing through Kansas City I picked up a Kansas City Journal and noticed that he called them a bunch of scoundrels-he lies again...