Word: ill
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Russell weathered the Tuesday scrimmage, his first since the pre-season practice game in which he was injured, with no ill effects. The medical staff has definitely pronounced him ready for game action, and although he will not start, he will greatly strengthen the reserve forces at center...
...Governor goes on to say that he is in possession of information indicating the presence at the July races of two Public Enemies killed last week by G. Men in Bangor. There is great danger that gangsters, criminals and persons of ill repute will unlawfully and riotously assemble at the track, bearing arms and acting together, and will cause serious breaches of the peace...
There must be no ill feeling, no matter how cleverly put, in the verse, although no names will be printed. Far-fetched rhymes are in place, especially if they add to the humor or the unity of the limerick, and two-word rhymes or the use of an extra-hard name will be given especial credit...
...based on the fairly plausible assumption that the legitimate stage is worth starving for, but that its illegitimate child should be called by the shorter name for such offspring, Miss Bennett as Terry Randall struggles through three acts and six scenes defending that creed. She sees her beau, an ill-mannered thunder-and-lightning radical, get enmeshed in the celluloid toils, and tells him where to go when he tries to sweep her off to his California paradise. She sees her best friend in the Footlight Club, the actress's refuge, escape from failure by way of poison. She sees...
...Author. Ernest Miller* Hemingway ("Hem" to his friends) has seen much of the war and violence he so aptly describes. Born July 21, 1898, at Oak Park, Ill., second of a family of six, he was only two when his father, a doctor who was also a sports enthusiast, handed him a fishing rod, was not yet in his teens when he graduated to shotgun and rifle. On long hunting trips in northern Michigan he was his father's regular companion. In other respects, he was not so filial. His father had hopes of his becoming a doctor...