Word: butter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...second-half kick-off behind his own goal line, sloshed 101 yd. down a muddy field through the entire Georgia Tech team for the winning touchdown. 7-to-0. Dartmouth came from behind in the second half, whipped a forward pass in the last few minutes to beat a butter-lingered Pennsylvania team 14-to-7. Four times Harvard hurled itself against Holy Cross on the 1-yd. line. Four times Holy Cross's massive linemen held, then backed Harvard clown the field in ten plays for the winning touchdown, 10-to-7. Indiana ended a rainy day against...
...LeRoy works two hours a day, in seven-minute intervals. At 10:30 a. m. he takes a nap. Like most featured players he has two "stand-ins"' (understudies) to take his place on the set while lights and props are being ar ranged. He likes baked potatoes, butter, spinach, zwieback, watches that have a loud tick. He distrusts W. C. Fields. His next picture will be Mrs. Fane's Baby Is Stolen, specially written for him by George Washington's debunker, Rupert Hughes. Bombshell (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). Lola Burns (Jean Harlow) has a mop of platinum...
...that it would provide for the needy by extending the processing tax to other commodities beside wheat and cotton, buying up surpluses with the proceeds of the tax. For instance, a 1?a-lb. tax, it was calculated, would secure for FSRC between 50 and 100 million pounds of butter. Commodities which FSRC could not provide, Emergency Relief Administration would buy with the $330,000,000 it still has left from the $500,000,000 NRA relief appropriation...
...Majesty is chocolate brown and waddles like an ambulating lump of cocoa butter, but fatness is a mark of aristocratic birth in Abyssinia. Mother of six and a voracious reader of Western classics, she heaved herself from a special train onto Jerusalem's railroad station platform while a British band blared "The Lion of the Tribe of Judah is Victor!" -Abyssinia's national anthem. No pagan but a Coptic Christian, Her Majesty had come not only to visit Christian shrines but also to dedicate an Abyssinian Coptic Christian Church. Jerusalem's handful of Abyssinians excitedly waved date...
Pointing out that the average man buys meat, butter, tobacco, etc., etc. and buys no steel or lumber, the report came to a brief conclusion...