Word: inked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When school committeemen in Somerville, Mass, read the story last week and saw the picture that illustrated it, they angrily suppressed that issue of the Junior Red Cross News, and all Junior Red Cross activities in Somerville.* The pen-&-ink drawing of Rafael, Juanita and the priest was captioned: "Rafael and Juanita stood before the priest, who murmured a blessing and placed a barley wafer in Juanita's mouth." The Somerville schoolmen called this "sacrilegious . . . offensive . . . un-American . . . ridiculing the great central act of worship of a great religious denomination." Other Massachusetts cities-Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Everett, Fall River...
Swinging their cordwood. the sochi and strikers broke down Singer's front door, broke in through Singer windows, beat typewriters to smithereens, poured ink over Singer ledgers, smashed office furniture and seized Singer records of tens of thousands of Japanese who are paying for Singers on the instalment plan. Tearing these records to shreds, the attackers then pulped the shreds by dumping them into a convenient canal...
...best known as a revolutionary. Last year General Carias wisely included in his platform a guarantee of adequate protection for foreign investments (United Fruit furnishes 65% of Honduras' wealth, employs 250,000 of its 860,000 citizens), and stipulated that every voter should dip his forefinger in indelible ink as he cast his vote. He defeated Dr. Angel Zuniga Huete, the Liberal candidate, handily...
...thousand tons of paper . . . whirling through great power presses . . . using 750 Ib. of ink an hour. More than a thousand printers . . . working night and day. Machines with great mechanical fingers sorting, gathering and binding pages into books. Four hundred artists and camera men making thousands of illustrations. . . . A great battery of 200 typewriters clicking out the true story of value you read on these pages...
subject to epileptic fits, took to sprinkling ink om the Lowell House Common Room and had to be sent back to Russis...