Word: friend
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...through his efforts to bring religion down to the intelligence of his public, gave his sentiments on numerous topics of modern conversation--but avoiding all mention of politics. The paprters, astounded that he who could not, did speak, objected strenuously. Where, they asked in righteous indignation, where was their friend, the Official Spokesman? And if he had been superseded, why were they not given a chance for a scoop...
...tenant on Friend Butte's farm near Johnstown, Ohio, was desolated by the death of a valuable prize sow on August 16," explained Dr. Mather to a CRIMSON reporter yesterday. "Determined to give the sow a decent buried, he carried its carcass to a swamp in one corner of the property and began to dig a grave. A few feet below the surface, he struck a hard substance with his shovel. Temporarily diverted, he cleared away the soil from the hard substance and discovered a giant ivory tusk...
During his absence, Friend Butte, who owned the swamp where his tenant had started the sow's obsequies, claimed the huge skeleton which was being excavated. In a brief legal action, he obtained possession and promptly sold the find to Max Hirschberg, a Newark, Ohio, business man, for $5,000 cash...
...admire your terse, imagination-stirring, Thomas Carlyle style, and generally hand each week's finished copy to some friend telling him I am complimenting his intelligence by giving him the sample. Please do not let success expand TIME'S pocketable size to unwieldy bulk as success did for the Saturday Evening Post...
Daily he works with his U. S. translator over the English text of his Civilization. Occasionally he entertains his brothers Paul and Albert, his daughters, the Mmes. Jacquemaire and Young. More typically he sits out long evenings with his old friend M. Andre Pierre Gabriel Amedee Tardieu...