Word: eyeful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Ransdell's whiskers. And why pick on poor little old Toombs County, Ga., when you have the whole state of Illinois right next door. Clean up your own front yard before digging in the ash can in our back yard. Get the beam out of your own eye...
...sitters craned their necks over the railing, hoping to see something, breaking another Senate rule. The hour of 11 approached. Senators sauntered to their desks, rustled papers. A gratuitous informer in the gallery pointed, whispered: "See that handsome man with the white hair; that's Jim Reed; keep your eye on him." Members of the House stood in groups in the rear, sat on the lounges. Vice President Dawes took his chair. Senator Deneen of Illinois came in from the cloakroom with Mr. Smith, who took a lounge seat with the Illinois members of the House. Mr. Deneen addressed...
...from Senator James Couzem and the other Ford stockholders who sold out to Henry and Edsel Ford in 1919 (TiME, Jan. 17). Young Alexander W. Gregg, chief counsel for the Government, waged a highly technical battle with the defense attorneys among some 10,000 exhibits. But the public eye centred on that exhibit which told of the earnings of the Ford Motor Co. from 1904 to 1919. The figures...
...baseball scandal of having given or taken bribes in 1917. The statement declared the players innocent. The "gift" from the White Sox to Boston in 1917 was an impropriety. It was not, said the statement, a crime. The Judge himself said nothing. With a twinkle in his eye he took his coat and hat off a hook, and went back to his hotel...
...sure that these methods if applied intelligently and with an eye for the nearest exit will work to the satisfaction of all. If they do not prove efficacious, however, we see no way out but to submit the matter to arbitration. And this brings us to our second point in our consideration of American crime conditions...