Word: cedars
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Twenty-five volunteer drivers are wanted for the first unit of the British-American Ambulance Corps, consisting of 22 ambulances, which sails for England in six weeks, William V. C. Ruxten of 46 Cedar Street, New York City, announced yesterday...
Died. Harry Willson Watrous, 82, meticulous painter, noted for highly finished 16th-Century saints, microscopic in detail, onetime (1933) president of the National Academy of Design; in Manhattan. A practical joker, he terrified the Lake George colony in 1904 by a hippogriff-a cedar log fashioned into a sea serpent...
Next day rain turned rutted clay roads into warm red gumbo. But the Cedar Springs Church of God, to which all the defendants belong, had its biggest turnout in months. Family after family came in by mule and foot, over foot bridge and mountain trail, the man first, his arms full of quilt and baby, next a passel of children, then the woman, carrying the next to youngest. As a kerosene lamp flung shifting shadows on the plain pine walls, the congregation rejoiced, with prayers, a rousing sermon, hymn singing to Defendant McGehee's guitar...
...year he speaks two or three words; at 18 months he speaks ten words and begins to drop baby talk; at two years he knows 300 words; at three he speaks sentences, soliloquizes; at four he asks endless, apparently frivolous questions, makes intentional puns (e.g., "Cedar rabbits" for Cedar Rapids); at five talks succinctly and to the point, asks questions because he really wants to know...
Roger A. Cunningham, Kent, Ohle; Henry Edelheit, Johnson City, N. Y.; Melvin Fields Jr., Muncie, Ind.; Gabriel Jackson, Mount Vernon, N. Y.; Robert A. Keller, Cleveland, Ohio; Wilfred M. Kluss, Southeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Murray A. Lambert, Brooklyn...