Word: endless
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Incident. Something ought to "happen" in the very briefest sketch. While the American book peddler is described with an effective sense of fun, his Irish colleague is not convincing. We wonder if Mr. Millet ever saw an Irish book agent in actual life. Mr. Sheldon's contribution, "The Endless Journey," is in the nature of Episode, and displays happy gifts of insight, humor, and expression. His Cuban in Wisconsin, who "doan' work, but just goes by," is a new type of that Beloved Vagabond with whom our sophisticated generation has developed such an odd, and yet not wholly surprising sympathy...
...following books by Harvard graduates have recently been published: "A Short History of Italy," by H. D. Sedgwiek '82: "A Memoir of Dr. James Jackson," by J. J. Putnam '66; "Michigan," by T. M. Cooley h.'86; "The Great Adventure," by G. C. Lodge '95: "The Endless Life, by S. M. Crothers h.99 "Life More Abundent, being Scriptual Truth in Modern Application" by H. Wood...
...married daughter, Marianne, suspecting her husband, Dr. Neumeister, of having had a wild youth, so pesters him to confess that he concocts for her benefit a lively tale, on condition that she will never mention it. She, however, immediately confides it to her mother, who then stirs up an endless amount of trouble...
Finally comes the preacher. The power of the pulpit and the preacher has not passed and even preachers of moderate ability can do endless good to their fellow men and to their country. If one has anything worth while to say, one will always find people ready to listen...