Word: depending
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Franklin Roosevelt from Hyde Park: "I am sincerely proud that you are gathering in support of my candidacy." Best measure of the League's loyalty to Nominee Roosevelt was its violent opposition to Nominee Landon. "God help the American people," roared John Lewis, "if all they have to depend on in the future is that degree of consideration which will come from this little man out in Topeka, Kans., who has no more conception nor idea of what ails America or what to do about it than a goat herder in the hills of Bulgaria." A significant prophecy...
...There are two Ed Pottles at Perry, Me. Said one: "I don't have any pigs and I never heard tell of anything like that." Said the other: "I have only one pig but I certainly don't have to depend on 'Quoddy to feed it. I never went to 'Quoddy to get anything...
...eligible for this subsidy, the company must agree to share all net profits in excess of 10% with the Government and must pay its men wages approved by the Authority. Concerning the act as a whole, most shipping men were enthusiastic. Almost all agreed, however, that its effectiveness will depend upon the calibre of the five men President Roosevelt must appoint to the Maritime Authority within the next 90 days...
...refused, offered to fight Louis instead. Louis' managers countered with an offer to manage Haynes. Wary lest he fail to receive a full share of their attention, Haynes declined again, decided to go East. If he failed to make a living with his fists, he knew he could depend on a baritone voice so good that Orchestra Leader Fred Waring had offered to pay for his singing lessons...
...William Russell Levis & Edward Lewis Axelman of Philadelphia call theirs a "Modern Method for Prevention of Postoperative Distention." They depend upon a newly synthesized drug to keep the bowels moving and expelling any gas which may form. The drug: dimethyl-carbamic ester of 3-hydroxyphenyl-trimethyl ammonium methyl-sulphate, a chemical compound which has been telescoped to prostigmin. Drs. Levis & Axelman inject small amounts of prostigmin "at the time of operation or shortly thereafter and continue injections for 24 to 48 hours at four to six hour intervals, or until such time that we feel the condition of the patient...