Word: flocks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...true that all newspapermen dress shabbily and drink up all their pay. I have met a flock of teetotalers and some very fancy fashion plates who carry canes and occasionally wear spats . . . Our children catch colds and wear out shoes, just like yours . . . We do not generally catch criminals, preferring to allow the cops to earn their...
...kindly, angular six-footer, who could play both Bach and boogie-woogie on the piano, and liked to give big coffee parties after church. He was also a man who could inspire faith whether in or out of the pulpit. Every Sunday before service, adults and children would flock to his classes at the church's school, and every Monday evening many would come back for more...
...Little River duck dogs, Dusty and Tootsie. At the rocky shore of Lake Mestock the party divided, settled down to wait in their spruce and fern blinds on opposite sides of the lake. They didn't have to wait long. Just after 8 o'clock a flock of nearly 200 ducks circled over the lake and landed on the water some 1,000 yards off the west shore...
...them back past the hunters, only a few feet from the shoreline. Then one of the men shouted to Dusty. The dog raced ashore. The startled ducks took flight and the hunters blazed away. Dusty splashed back into the lake to retrieve eight birds, while the rest of the flock flapped across the lake toward the blind where Tootsie was waiting with the other hunters...
Pastor Hilbert promptly struck up a song which his flock often uses on fellowship occasions; he knew the congregation would take the familiar...