Word: feeding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Secretary of Agriculture Jardine, not surprised by the size of the 1926 city ward migration, reiterated his warning that deflation of the farming population, while natural enough after the War period of inflation, has now gone far enough; must soon cease if the U. S. is to feed itself in future...
...takes liberties with prominent names and dates in trying to solve the enigma of himself in an intimate way. "The Taylor who was elected President," he says, for instance, "was Zachary Taylor." And then he goes on. "... while the Taylor that lived near us was H. N. Taylor, the feed man. No relation to the other Taylor...
...pepper which goes with the eggs of our every day existence, relaxation is the sugar in our coffee. The metaphor smacks, it is true of the restaurant, but the Vagabond must ask forgiveness for this if any cavil at its use for he intends today to relax; to feed on the sweet and unsubstantial food of idleness--to go to a baseball game...
When famed Elizabeth, alleged virgin queen, used to tour her realm, feudal lords would nearly bankrupt themselves to feed her and entertain her. But today, while Socialists control many a public purse string, the royal gambols are distinctly gambles. Only after long haggling did the City Council of Glasgow decide, by a lean majority, to entertain the King-Emperor and Queen-Empress on their summer visit (TIME, Feb. 28). But the Socialists continued to fight and last week the Council reversed itself, voting, 25 to 11, that there will be no luncheon at public expense for Their Majesties. Tactful, George...
...averred to a Crimson reporter that he was "share the police had demo their best to peacify the boys." Another volunteered the information that one of the students had left in the station a bottle of this modern fire water which smelled the turpentine and which I wouldn't feed to any worst enemy...