Word: hotly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...participants in the Ruhr wrestling match evidently regard the Senator as Justice blindfolded with the scales in his hand, for they are preparing in hot haste their opposing cases. The French, although having little in the way of productive results to display, will show what a peaceful atmosphere hovers over the disputed territory. The Germans will try to prove how much more ruined they are now than when they declared themselves completely ruined. Imaginations on both sides will fly high and far, but judging from current reports the German imagination will fly much the higher and farther. The Ruhr German...
...reading the lurid three-page account in the Hearst press, can imagine themselves either the beautiful Broadway butterfly, Dorothy King; the rich and socially prominent "angel" and man of mystery, John Mitchell; the dark and debonnaire South American cave man, Guimares; the tragic mother, Mrs. Keenan; the crafty sleuths hot on the scent of the blackmailing murderer; the poor, humiliated wife in Palm Beach; or even the colored maid, Billie Bradford, discreet and loyal confidant of the white beauty and her "important" lover...
...Socialist Call, on the other hand, uses the scandal as revolutionary propaganda. Speaking of the District Attorney's attempt to keep " Marshall's" identity a secret, it says: " This servility and crawling before a millionaire justifies the hot anger of workingmen, who always find the ' majesty of the law' flaunted in their faces...
...defection as a means of getting her to rebound into his embrace, begins to fall in with his view of the situation. She dutifully forbids him access to her house, but only after the preliminary precaution of ascertaining his address. The curtain thereupon falls, and the houselights reveal the hot flush of embarrassment on the faces of the audience...
Doctors, who can't be fooled all the time-by a hot water bottle. (P. 21.) The agrarian proclivities of Pancho Villa. (P. 7.) Harvey, Child, Moore-from reporter to ambassador. (P. 7.) The courage of Utah's Governor In admitting that the devil did not create tobacco...