Word: endlessly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President may call a special session of the Senate to try the case. In any event it would keep numbers of Senators in Washington when they would ardently wish to go home to mend their fences before elections next fall. Incidentally it would afford columnists endless material for jokes about "Vienna bred" and "English as he is impeached...
They were strikers. Until a few weeks before they had got their living in the Botany Worsted Mills over behind the wall. When they quit work the usual endless controversy had begun about better living conditions, about more pay. It was not very lucrative to work in the Botany Worsted Mills of Passaic, N. J. Some workers got $9 a week. More experienced ones got $15. The strike had been coming for a long time, and when it came they were quite ready to listen to the taut harangs of Strike Leader Albert Weisbord (a graduate of the Harvard...
Infection Source. "The usual method of infection in man is by eating pork containing trichinae [certain tiny worms]; the hogs become infected from eating swill that contains the bodies of infected rats. The rats become infected from eating one another and from eating scraps of infected pork; thus the endless chain of infection. The rats (and dogs) are important sources of infection, as far as man is concerned, in countries in which they are used for food. The infection in man is regarded as more or less accidental, the lower animals being the normal hosts for trichinae...
...Theatre Guild has staged this weird adventure with all the cunning resources at its command. Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fontanne, Blanche Yurka, George Gaul, Helen Westley, Dwight Frye, Albert Bruning and other notables head an apparently endless cast. Acting, setting and direction are superb. Goat Song can be set down as an inspired attempt to cage within the worldly walls of the theatre an intangible and hopelessly unanswerable abstraction...
...foreigners is so restricted as to leave most of the profit in Mexican hands. In short, if the laws come into effect and are held to be constitutional and retroactive, hundreds of millions of dollars worth of "foreign owned property" will dwindle in value before the prospect of endless expensive litigation in the Mexican courts...