Word: hint
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sure it was not your intention to hint, however indirectly, that Frankensteen is a Communist and thus be guilty of a gross inaccuracy...
Senior mathematics students at Princeton Country Day School were asked to find two consecutive odd numbers the difference of the squares of which would be - 56. Stumped, they asked their fellow townsman Albert Einstein for a hint...
Bunny soon is caught by the epidemic of Spanish Influenza which was ranging in 1918, and Robert Legins to reveal to us his personality which before we were only able to hint at from the references cast his way. He is struggling with the hardships of awkardness and self-consciousness so trying to a boy in the early teens. The author describes his feelings and his trials with the utmost tenderness and sympathy, yet giving us a faithful picture. The tragic scenes which follow on the heels of the opening chapter come to us at first through the mind...
...morning performance before a group of Baltimore businessmen who were guests of the Sun management. Before the show they heard an ode composed for the occasion by the Sun's Poet Folger McKinsey ("The Bentztown Bard"). Baltimore buzzed with talk at this stunt and local admen took the hint to increase space in the Sunpapers, as Baltimoreans have always called the two sheets. Mr. Black was drowned in 1930, slipping from the taffrail of his yacht Sabalo off the Jersey coast...
...York Times's Arthur Krock suggested that a hint of cheaper gold prices might be useful in negotiating trade and money pacts with Britain, the Empire being by all odds the world's biggest gold producer.* Even if the Administration did not loose the gold rumor as a trial balloon, it certainly did not shoot it down on sight...