Word: carting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hours marchers streamed by. After the strictly military units had passed, a startling demonstration developed. Veterans came along flourishing beer steins. One New York unit lustily sang the Brown Derby's "Sidewalks of New York" while gesturing derisively at President Hoover. The President saw trundled by a little cart bearing a keg, jugs, empty gin bottles festooned in crêpe paper. He heard crowds yelling: "There's something for Hoover to swallow! What do you think of that, Mr. Hoover? Hurrah for Ritchie! Stand up, Bert! Take off your hat! Bow! You're all wet, Ritchie...
...several Nationalist disturbances of last week took place at Ahmedabad, the city from which St. Gandhi set out last March on his salt-making pilgrimage to the sea. At Ahmedabad Gandhites paraded through the streets with a barrowful of salt which they offered for sale. Police confiscated the cart, locked up 74 manifestants...
...APPLE CART-Political problems in the Shavian future, lightly agitated by the Theatre Guild...
...push cart on Orchard Street, in Manhattan's lowest East Side last week there was, for-sale-cheap, a Harvard Alumni Directory...
...APPLE CART-Bernard Shaw's latest treat for good listeners...