Word: endlessly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...brothers. Most of them, however, attend these contests in spirit alone?which partly accounts for their devotion to football. Pigskin heroes can assume mythical proportions for eyes that have never beheld them. James Thorpe, the Indian, was a coppery comet, leaping in seven-league strides over a field of endless goal-lines; the right toe of good Charles Brickley stiffened into an obelisk for the reverence of generations; Eddie Mahan's red sweater, a football flattened against it, flamed across a continent of hushed back yards...
...needed to be protected, and offered: a) To forget Alsace, b) To guarantee the French and possibly the Polish Czecho-Slovakia frontiers (TIME, Aug. 13) in return for guarantees as to her own safety from Britain and France. Since then the exchange of "notes" and "conversations" has been endless. Britain has shown an inclination toward the business and has talked about having Germany enter the League. Now it seems that an extra-League Security Pact is to be drawn...
...Endless fact-finding, endless publicity...
...uttered speech of bewildering power drawn from argument and emotion, fact and fancy, figures and phrases. Most incisively he attacked the operators' propaganda that any increases in wages must be paid by the public. They should be paid, said Mr. Lewis, from the operators' enormous profits. And he cited endless statistics to prove the enormousness of the profit,?for example, said he, the Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Co. made $7,182,000 or 31% on its investment in 1924, would make over $11,000,000 or 51% in 1925, issued a 200% stock dividend in April, 1924, and paid...
...that the key to the stockmarket lies in the money market. But the money situation is still unique in U. S. history; its unused resources of credit are still so great that it is as important to determine what Federal Reserve officials think of things as to juggle with endless statistics. At present glance, it seems likely that the top of the bond market has been reached, and that money rates will firm slightly this fall...