Word: carting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Explained Citizen Coolidge: "We needed more room to entertain our friends suitably. Also the place will make our dogs more comfortable." Citizen Coolidge did not mention the opportunity he will now have to cart out of storage the 19 truckloads of furniture, souvenirs, bibelots, books, cowboy hats, jackknives et al brought from the White House (TIME...
...APPLE CART-Bernard Shaw's latest divagations...
...APPLE CART-George Bernard Shaw talks on the value of kings...
Whistling blithely one Giuseppe Carmagnola, Roman garbage collector, drove his cart round the corner of the Church of San Marco Maggiore last week, descended to empty a garbage can. To his horror he saw three fragments of the Sacred Host negligently tossed among the garbage...
...Apple Cart. In the later years of his life George Bernard Shaw, his spirit and eloquence unimpaired, has relinquished Socialism and the kindred shibboleths of his younger days to make obeisance before his King and, by implication, every wise, considerate monarch who ever occupied a throne. The hero of the first Shavian drama in six years is Magnus, an English ruler of the future. Skyscrapers now loom above London; the betasselled chambers of Buckingham Palace have been renovated in the glass-and-metal fashions of the modernists; poverty has been eliminated, and all England is a jerry-built, bourgeois panorama...