Word: doesn
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Champion Fisticuffer James Joseph ("Gene") Tunney, training in New York for a title bout with Thomas Heeney of New Zealand at Promoter Rickard's Madison Square Garden in July, was reported vexed at Mr. Rickard's Houston visit. Tunney was said to have said: "Why doesn't he stay here and mind his own business? I need him worse than the Democrats...
...uses dry flies and worms. He catches about fifty-fifty with the two baits. He fishes in the lakes and in the river and he catches the trout both places. He doesn't talk very much, just when necessary. He never gets at all excited when he takes a good fish. He's fine that...
...Bailey's Beach more than a dignified and usually deserted river. Young Cambridge and a liberal assortment of canines disported themselves in the intriguing and unanalyzed waters, making whoopee all around Stillman and transforming Lief Ericson's monument into an apparatus for achieving that dark, rich skin which one doesn't love to have touched but which eventually, it is hoped, will develop into...
...read Lavisse and Rambaud's "Historie Generale" at the rate of 20 pages an hour. Doesn't know any German to speak of but insists that his French is adequate...
...they have 'lost $250,000,000 in antique art.' They ought to rejoice because they have gained 250,000,00 modern dollars and use some of that money to develop or revive art in their own country. They have plenty of art left, in museums, and it doesn't matter whether Raphael's Madonna and Child stays in the private house of Lady Desborough, or moves to Millionaire John Snooks' home in America. In either case it is wasted...