Word: grassed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...when surrounded by Cossacks he said he was an enlisted man, showed his hands, calloused and blistered from overhauling motors. After a year in foul Russian prisons, he miraculously escaped and returned to the unit. Pilot Cooper later wrote for the New York Times, then set out to film Grass, epic migration of a remote Persian tribe. This he followed with the immensely profitable Chang, filmed in. Siam. A descendant of Count Casimir, Pulaski's second-in-command at the Battle of Savannah, affable Pilot Cooper is now an associate producer of Radio-Keith-Orpheum in charge of adventure...
When they reached the north shore of Banks Island, it was still summer, with eight hours of daylight. Said Nap Verville last week: "There's grass there and flowers that look like little daisies, some yellow and some white. There are willows there, too. I don't suppose that is their real name, but I call them underground willows. They only grow about an inch high and then turn back under ground and run along for several feet and come up again...
After having watched his men go through a grass drill, Coach Bond characterized the group as looking better than last year's turnout. The squad at the moment possesses plenty of material for the backfield and in the way of guards and tackles, but the ends are light and the centres weak...
...commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude. And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full. And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children."-St. Matthew...
...welter of bad art, the artists were gay, buyers tolerant. Young buyers bought nudes, older ones "parlor pieces" of still life and landscape, totaling over $1,000 a day. Finally hoboes and Illinois Central commuters so jammed Grant Park that the park commissioners moved the artists oh" the grass onto the red-paved square in front of the Congress Hotel...