Word: milked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sharkey's idea of having a good time after a fight is just relaxing and eating a lot of pie, cake, and ice-cream. When he is training, if he feels a craving for non-training table food, Sharkey will take a bit of pie, or a drink of milk rather than let himself worry. Hunting is his main exercise when he is not getting ready for a bout...
...very well for the Back Bay hostesses and for the final clubs, but it just about ruins the House Plan. President Lowell has proposed, but the Tatler has disposed. The American Sketch has become a separator in the dairy of Boston's finest, most contented families. The skim milk has ben bottled up with a label, "Use only for balls." To the casual observer it is obvious that Audacious did not consult the Dean's List: he preferred to get hot over the Social Register...
...such civic leaders as Owen D. Young, Seward Prosser, Thomas W. Lamont, John Davison Rockefeller Jr. Forty gentlemen attended, formed what newsmen likened to an oldtime frontier vigilance committee. A call was issued for complaints from racket victims. These poured in immediately, revealing gang levies on trucking, music, milk, funerals, laundries, freight, cleaning & dyeing...
Simultaneously in two courts, New York's most colorful and wealthiest alleged racketeer-long, loose-jointed, big-mouthed Larry Fay, indicted a year ago for collecting "dues" from milk dealers (TIME, Oct. 29, 1929)-came into renewed prominence. He was not at either session in person. The Appellate Division, investigating corrupt city magistrates (TIME, Aug. 25), heard tell of a little black notebook in which Fay once kept useful telephone numbers. Hearings on milk rackets more recent than that for which Fay was indicted chanced upon evidence that he may be still the milk gangs' overlord. But observers...
...essays must be submitted between January 1 and 15, 1931, and the prizes will be awarded on February 22, 1931. Circulars describing the contests may be secured by calling at the Old South Meeting House. Washington and Milk Streets, Boston, or will be sent on request. The subjects and rules are out lined in the circulars...