Word: buzzard
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...Smithsonian Institution at Washington stands a very old airplane with a stern but bedraggled air, like that of a dead buzzard stuffed by an inexpert taxidermist. It was built by Inventor S. P. Langley in 1903, is said to have once wobbled in the ether over the Potomac River. On it is a label: "The first man-carrying airplane in the world capable of sustained flight...
Meanwhile, the Klan, being unwilling to attack a woman, is driving chiefly against her husband. The Klan papers call him "buzzard", "yaller dog", "old skunk", "he-viper...
...anyone over note the resemblance of the nose for news to the buzzard's beak...
...calumny and slander of the dead as well as of the living, so its own skirts have proved to be less clean than those of the party it has been attacking. It seems to me that a fitting emblem for the Democrats in the next campaign would be the buzzard...
...June 20.--Buzzard's Bay Day; 9.30 A. M., special train leaves South Station for Marion; go by boat or automobiles to Beverly Yacht Club; clambake; supper; return to Boston. June 21.--11.30 A. M., Baseball game with Class of '91, Soldiers Field; 12.45 P. M., boat race with '91; 2.00 P. M., lunch in colonnade of Stadium; 3.00 P. M., procession to Harvard-Yale baseball game; 6.45 P. M., dinner and vaudeville show, Hotel Somerset. June 22.--11.30 A. M., Class meeting, Sever 11; 1.00 P. M., lunch in special '96 tent in Yard...