Word: felt
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...mornings in Washington this year, the President took his usual morning walk, had breakfast at 8:00 o'clock-eating his first canteloupe of the year-at 9:00, went to his office, where the hot sun poured in at the bay window at his back. He felt ill, returned to the White House where his two physicians attended him. Soon he felt better. By 2:30 he had recovered, went on his week-end cruise on the Mayflower with Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, Mr. and Mrs. Hoover, Senator and Mrs. Butler, H. L. Stoddard. ¶At Lynn, Mass...
...Tsuiyama, damaged the famous Kinosaki Springs, injured hundreds of people. Fire quickly spread to add its horror to the picture of Nature's desolation. The Province of Tajima lies to the northeast of Osaka on the main island of Hondo. The maximum intensity of the earthquake was felt some 80 miles from Osaka, which is situate on the south shore. Seismographs recorded horizontal vibrations measuring nearly three inches and lasting several minutes. Experts declared the shock the greatest for the district in 30 years. John Barton Payne, Chairman of the American Red Cross, cabled: "Our deepest sympathy for sufferers...
...speaker could go no farther. A storm of applause swept the banquet hall. Someone proposed a "regular I. C. S. for Sims, fellows, and make it good." In the enthusiasm of the moment, I felt my resolution born anew. It was not too late! I would start now, and I would succeed! Some day I too would come home, put my dinner pall on the table, and say. "Little woman, don't worry about that new dress--I'm making real money...
...George had succumbed to creditors and the Gambling Laws, but the Crown, onetime tavern, had turned into a thriving hotel; Belle, onetime wanton, into a good mother; Ernley, onetime lover, into a paunchy philanderer. As Daniel supported himself cleaning out the local Rector's pigsty, he felt that his past was coming back to choke him. Belle, outraged by her husband's unfaithfulness, conducted Daniel to a lodging house in Newhaven. He realized that it was anger that had made her surrender herself. She expected him, that night, to kill the last of her love for Ernley...
...must have been conscious that the time had arrived when the embrace of an editor's chair was too constricting for powers and ambitions such as his ; that an audience of some 30,000 readers was hardly sufficient for the voice that he felt was in him. A long time now he had been in the habit of roaming over the country 'to lecture, now to business men, more often before educators...