Word: endlessly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Even big, international Colgate-Palm-olive-Peet Company was hit by flying fragments in Mexico's endless religious war. But as Mexicans went on battling last week (largely with words), the company came out of the shindig without wounds...
...Cover Girl Caravan" in its special car en route to the Coast, and the girls' adventures in their Beverly Hills house under "Mother" Colby's chaperonage (with eight "wolves" howling at the door one night and Mickey Rooney turning handsprings on the lawn another),made endless gossip-column copy. Colby followed up with personal calls on editors in 40 major cities. When Cover Girl finally appeared, it may not have been the best picture ever made, but it was certainly one of the best publicized. And Colby's reputation was made...
...played endless practical jokes. When one of her victims sent her a dead rat in retaliation, she screamed with laughter, sent it back with a lily on its chest. She loved her two dogs-a Sealyham, Chips, and a Scottie, Chops-summoning them with ear-splitting whistles. In moments of remorse she would sink to her knees to pray...
...screen she was known as the Mexican spitfire. Her five years of marriage to Swimmer-Actor Johnny Weissmuller were punctuated by endless quarrels and reconciliations, mostly in public. After her divorce she joyously telephoned the columnists the details of many careless new affairs. She was no longer a star, but her private life kept her in the public...
Most of Punch's cartoons during World War II have dealt with wartime nuisances on the home front. In the Almanack, the liquor shortage is epitomized by a gloomy Saint Bernard dog whose barrel bears the sign, "No Whisky." The endless rationing and shortages inspired a cartoon of a fish vendor offering a huge fresh sea serpent for sale...