Word: fulle
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...shall in the future as in the past do my full duty to my country and my race...
Celebrities follow bright rainbows to pots of shining gold. The U. S. pot is most golden. Therefore choicest celebrities from overseas swarm into it, simmer, exude the essences of genius. Last week the pot seemed brimming full. Choice dumplings were...
Fortunately for the U. S., the established procedure of the Pan-American conference is to deal only with subjects actually on the agenda and to deal with these in secret committee rooms. When a committee reaches agreement, its decision is passed upon by a formal, full dress, decorous meeting of the conference as a whole. Under this system Latin fireworks have been quenched at all the five previous sittings of the Pan-American conference...
...points in this transaction the element of fair price and value is vital. German swindlers were proved, last week, to have shipped hops, coal, and seed in short measure to French swindlers who crooked their books to represent these shipments as full measure. From the ultimate sale of such goods the French Government thus realized only a short change value- a value whose spuriousness passed for long unnoticed, due to the immense complexity of reparations accounting...
...bellowed command. Trunk forward BEND. He dipped way over the 'cellos. Sideways LUNGE. That was a pale little passage for the violins. Right arm upwards RAISE. It was for the tympanist to see him. Rotate the trunk and arms in regular count. That was for the full band. He postured this way and that, flung his body into a dozen foolish positions. For five minutes and more the audience sat in a smothered giggle. Critics were delighted to see a new conductor who would make good copy...