Word: mentionable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When I did discuss the Prohibition question I was particularly careful never to mention my personal habits or tastes as I felt very strongly they had nothing to do with the matter. I therefore cannot imagine where you secured the information on which you base your report of my declaration...
...make it difficult for Germany and Europe to export enough to pay Reparations and War Debts from their profits. This much is certain: The Runciman emergency tariffs will deal a major blow to the exports of Germany and Russia, a minor blow to U. S. exports (not to mention others), and may throw further out of gear the already groaning mechanism of Reparations and War Debts...
...Ritchie addressed the Academy of Political Science, said nothing important well. Cordial to all newshawks, he gave frequent interviews depicting the certainty of Democratic success in 1932. At a reunion dinner of the War Industries Board, which he had served as counsel, he was singled out for honorable presidential mention by the Board's onetime chairman and Democracy's silent partner, Bernard Mannes ("Berney") Baruch. By the time Governor Ritchie left New York for Pittsburgh to address the Third International Bituminous Coal Conference, his White House candidacy had grown to visible proportions...
...because she had no real birthday: hers fell on Dec. 25. Straightway kind Author Stevenson drew up, signed and had witnessed a deed: ". . . In consideration that Miss Annie L. Ide . . . was born out of all reason on Christmas Day . . . that I ... have attained the age when 0, we never mention it, and that I have now no further use for a birthday of any description . . . that I have met H. C. Ide . . . found him about as white a Land Commissioner as I require ... do hereby transfer to the said Annie L. Ide . . . my birthday ... to have, to hold, exercise...
...TIME should ever mention St. Francis, who gave his money to the poor, I would be forced to cancel my subscription. Such interference with my duty to instill greed and selfishness in my children shall never be brooked...