Word: fed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Louisville, a newspaper reporter discovered a 14-year-old horse, ill-fed, bony, windbroken, drawing a peddler's ramshackle cart, recognized the steed as Hawthorne, 12 years ago a champion two-year-old on Churchill Downs (Louisville), remembered that Hawthorne's mother was White Thorn, that White Thorn was grandmother of Epinard, crack French stallion now invading the U. S., deduced that old horse Hawthorne must be "Epinard's uncle...
...young composers. He introduced Paris to the works of several excelIent musician, hitherto unheard-of; his wife, known as one of the most charming women in Moscow, shared this interest. To her were dedicated the works of such young Russians as Scriabin and Stravinsky. With bread and meat she fed the inspiration of more than one hungry genius who discovered, during the War, that Art was long and food was short...
...Pulitzer read omnivorously. ... Like most of us who were fed educationally on Homer in our youth, Mr. Pulitzer reserved the Odyssey as a treasure to be enjoyed in later years. He had long looked forward to the celebrated episode of the wooden horse. Coming to the event he found it described in seven rather dull lines. 'I was so d-d mad,' he remarked, 'that I could have kicked Homer...
...Yonkers, N. Y., after a long illness, following a stroke of paralysis incurred last Autumn. Known for her charities, she was also a patron of Art, 'Literature, Music. Her house in Yonkers ("Greystone") was the scene of many notable gatherings at which poets, artists and visiting celebrities were fed, entertained...
...strong men were found to lacerate one another in the Yankee Stadium. The children were fed; the public gorged...