Word: earth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...street corner Faker would, REPENT! For the time will soon be here when "Hell" that is REAL will be awaiting YOU on this EARTH. And there is no maybe. Thankyou...
...crayon on smooth stone. Since its discovery 139 years ago, this youngest of the great printmaking processes has been a valued sideline of many an important European and U. S. painter, the mainstay of at least one indubitable master, Honore Daumier. In spite of having cluttered up the earth with a God's plenty of "chromos," it has remained a fine as well as a commercial art. At the Boston Museum of Fine Arts last week 527 of the handsomest prints that have been pulled from stone since 1799 gave visitors an eyeful of old and new scenes...
...well-hidden social consciousness, enlisted him violently on the Loyalist side. No longer big-incomed, he managed to raise $40,000 on his personal notes and dispatched the sum to buy ambulances for Madrid, followed soon after (with Joris Ivens, John Ferno, John Dos Passos) to film The Spanish Earth. Returning last June to soundtrack his commentary on the film, he paused long enough to pronounce before the League of American Writers, in his first public speech, a scathing indictment of Fascism, to collect at one private showing of the film in Hollywood $15,000 for Loyalist aid. Though still...
...public geology field trip, to study the changes in rocks resulting from the movements of the earth's crust or from eruptive activity, will be conducted in Arlington tomorrow afternoon by Laurence LaForge, research associate in Geology...
...Vagabond smiled, as he thought of Isabella, wife of the ruler of proud Spain, forced to sacrifice the things that women love best to realize the dream of the daring seaman who was bold enough, heretical enough, to proclaim in the face of all existing dogma that the earth was round. He smiled, too, as he thought of his wanderings in the American waters--then as unknown as a black void and filled with infinite terrors, and the explorations, and the final failures and ultimate defeat of that gallant seafarer. He smiled, thinking of the way the sea often wins...