Word: mad
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Depression?" snapped M. le Baron in Manhattan last week. "On the contrary, Messieurs, the world is just now laboring under normal conditions. We have been mad for about five years and it will take three or four years to get used to normalcy again. I repeat, this is about a normal state. We are producing about what we are using...
...year the capital of Navarra is a sleepy little Spanish city where half-naked children play in the narrow streets and café waiters doze under the arcades of the broad, quiet Plaza de la Constitucíon. But in the second week of July, Pamplona becomes bull-mad, its streets and plaza are full of snuffing, rushing bulls. Hotels and rooming houses overflow with visitors from Madrid, Bilbao, San Sebastian, with tourists from St. Jean-de-Luz, Biarritz and Paris. Peasants from miles around sleep in wagons, in the fields, or do not sleep at all. For four days...
...devil to fall in love. Both loved the same girl, but in different ways. Eleazar was a religious bigot who loved Anne in order to save her soul, John a happy farmer who loved the earth and all its foison. Anne chose John, sending away Eleazar half mad with sanctity and lust. The brothers' contradictory natures clash throughout the story, symbolize for Authoress Carlisle contrary traits in Pilgrim Father psychology...
...Boiling mad at what he considered a treacherous betrayal, Mr. Shouse explained that his "commendation" as permanent chairman came only after Governor Roosevelt had dictated over the long distance telephone his sanction of the Chicago compromise to Robert H. Jackson, New Hampshire National Committeeman and Roosevelt supporter. He cited Virginia's Harry Flood Byrd as a witness to all that occurred in Chicago and exhibited the "commendation" resolution in Mr. Jackson's handwriting. Declared Mr. Shouse...
...MAD PUPPETSTOWN-M. J. Farrell-Far far & Rinehart...