Word: mixes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...declined to mix in the "battle of the bands" talk emanating from B.U. Harvard is out to put on a good show, he said, and if the Terriers can help "that will he just splendid...
...Beautiful & the Damned. It was a battle between two very different kinds of socialists. Just to mix things up even more, it also involved Tories who do not know (or admit) that they are socialists, a lot of people who merely pretend to be socialists, and a staggering number of Britons who imagine that British socialism is divinely different from all other socialism. But for Americans, it is a fair simplification to say that the battle is between good socialists and bad socialists...
...plenty of capital, is a lot of good horse-sense. All its horses come from the same incubator-1,038 acres of rolling blue-grass just outside Lexington, Ky. Its proprietor is placid Warren Wright, who inherited his millions from Calumet baking powder. His recipe for breeding horses: "Just mix the best with the best and hope for the best...
...booklet is a collection of simplified essays on a variety of subjects, some as topical as How to Mix Pablum, some as timeless as What to Do When Frozen ("Get to the doctor . . . as soon as you can"). Printed in English and in Eskimo syllables (a system of sound-writing which looks something like shorthand), it has helpful hints on how to collect family allowances from the Government, and it tells how to avoid hunger ("aim carefully when you shoot"). But most of The Book of Wisdom is concerned with helping the Eskimo to keep healthy and clean. Excerpts...
Westbrook Pegler, once famed for his post-New Year's columns ("I must not mix champagne, whiskey and gin," repeated 50 times), returned to the scene of his festivities, startled his readers with 68 lines of Lardneresque poesy about a bad night in a fancy bar. Sample...