Word: get
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...American end Holland was not in too much evidence. Why? Mr. Wilson, Harlow's blocker extraordinary (also Mr. Boston) flattened him on practically all occasions. "Where do those guys get all their fight?", questioned the battered Brud in the dressing room...
...comes from a popular I.W.W. song, The Preacher and the Slaves: . . . Work and pray, live on hay, You'll get pie, in the sky, When you die- It's a lie! The song, written by Joe Hill (executed for murder in 1915) and sung to the tune of In the Sweet Bye and Bye, was intended to counteract Salvation Army propaganda, reflects orthodox radical agnosticism...
...surest way for wheat farmers to get their fair share of the national income," said he, is for the Government to give the farmer the difference between his market price and what his crop would have brought in some Golden Age like that of 1909-13. Such payments are authorized in principle by AAA II whenever appropriations are made for them. Mr. Wallace boldly suggested that the best way to finance the payments would be to revive processing taxes, which the Supreme Court found illegal. "Why not use this kind of a tax once more?" he demanded. "We know...
Behind that announcement was a story of trickery and deception that was the highlight of rivalry between the two organizations. It all started when on the Wednesday before the game a delegation from the Lampoon went down to Soldiers Field to get the numbers...
...great." But, like Ezra, Vag also "took his measures accordingly." This afternoon he will escort his Pine Manor cheering section to the game, well knowing that their young voices can last out even the toughest gridiron battle. It's Vag's own personal sacrifice. The Crimson will get vocal support, but God help Vag's eardrums...