Word: hitherto
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bulb. Mr. Houston admits that the aerophor presents its difficulties. It takes a big mouth to hold the forked tube on either side of the big tuba mouthpiece, a special facial-muscle technique to switch from lung to bellows air without interrupting the tone or affecting its quality. But hitherto players on the big horn have had to have the heart and lungs of athletes. Oboists and bassoonists need outside help even more because of their tiny, double-reed mouthpieces. The legend that all woodwind players eventually go mad is based on the fact that they must take in vast...
...announcement followed a hard workout consisting of drill in defense and line plays. The regular group of players practiced first yesterday, giving them a chance to show their ability on fresh ice. Coach Stubbs tried out various combinations of men in both groups in an attempt to discover any hitherto hidden talent. Cooney Weiland, Bruin star, is aiding Stubbs in coaching the Harvard forward line...
Also violent in their dislike of the airplane men are the roadhouse keepers who were supported by the dogteams, and the Indians who in turn caught the fish which the roadhousekeeper sold to the drivers for dogfeed. But the planes are opening hitherto inaccessible regions where roadhouses, dogteams, Indians and fish still will be needed along feeder-lines...
Into Tibet, into the southern part of Morocco, hitherto difficult of access, up the Andes, went colporteurs. Some things they took in exchange for Scriptures: soap, wool, toasted chestnuts, boiled potatoes, fish, bananas. Russia is the only land where the Society is not countenanced. In nearby countries it finds its sales increased. In France, home of many an expatriate, the Society sold 39,261 Bibles in Russian...
...This sheet is distributed in the hope that a situation, hitherto somewhat obscure, will by it be clarified. "1. Ladies are allowed in Eliot House on any day between the hours of 12 noon and 7 P. M. They must be outside the house by seven o'clock...