Word: jam
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Majesty then set out across the plains of North Dakota. At Mandan she talked about babies jam-making with farmers' wives. At Medora Chief Red Tomahawk, he who had killed Sitting Bull, crowned Her Majesty Winyan Kipanki Win ("The Woman Who Was Waited For"). Said she as her train again snorted westward: "I have lived a whole lifetime of love today...
...Philadelphia, chairman of the National Dry Goods Association, and Lew Hahn, of Manhattan, its managing director. These two reported that Prosperity's fingers had touched the clothing industry throughout the U. S. C Visitors at Paul Smith's climbed a tree, one armed with a jar of jam. They were "bear-hunting," endeavoring to recapture Babe, a bear cub brought there ten days previously by a Detroit cinema man. Finally bruin was coaxed to captivity...
...subsequent reign was marked by a broad humanity. He revived the gorgeous costumes and extensive retinue of his ancestors, yet lived both frugally and simply. His taste for jam and for bean sauces is still said to be marked, but he has seldom indulged in these edibles to excess. His people grew to know and love him as a dignified personage with dark, luminous eyes, and possessed of very remarkable powers of oratory. For nine years he reigned. Then his health broke down utterly...
Though the U. S. stands in no immediate prospect of a Moscow station powerful enough to "jam" stations across the Atlantic, European statesmen were distinctly vexed, last week at the probability that millions of Godfearing, Capital-revering Europeans will soon be listening to such siren-tongued orators as the Soviet régime can muster...
...moment seemed ripe for attempting to jam through the Chamber M. Caillaux's program (TIME, July 19), whereby the Chamber should confer dictatorial power upon the Cabinet for four months to save the franc. M. Caillaux announced that the Cabinet intended to employ this power to make binding once and for all the Franco-U. S. and Franco-British debt agreements, "as is," and without further dickering...