Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...both cases it is a question of seeds falling on stones and thorny ground of vital information unheeded by the adamant ears of the authorities, or directed at the public, after a brief and spectacular growth of interest, as in the case of General Mitchell, being choked by the thistles of indifference...
...forbade trespassing on its property and kept the milkman, the grocer, even the doctor from visiting its unwelcome tenants without its express permission. Then the company obtained from Judge F. P. Schoonmaker of the U. S. District Court an injunction for the union men's eviction, on the ground that they were hampering the company's business, part of which is the interstate shipment of coal. To hamper interstate trade, said the company, is to violate the Sherman and Clayton Acts. Judge Schoonmaker agreed and wrote into the injunction a number of other prohibitions wanted by the company...
...Everyone is at work in the fields. Who sows not, neither reaps nor harvests. Our peasants are not deserters either in peace or in war. But it is not sufficient to work. It is necessary also to prepare the ground with the necessary fertilizers. It is necessary to sow well and in time...
Synthetic Sin. The girl, desirous of life in capital letters, establishes herself in an apartment house which, before the evening ends, becomes the stamping ground of bootleggers, thieves & a murderer. She does not go wrong...
...nation will hope that Ruth Elder and other girls will stay on the ground hereafter, or do their flying over land and let men like Lindbergh, if there are any like him, do the ocean flying."?Arthur Brisbane...