Word: mouthsful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Tregaskis' Marines have only to open their mouths to establish their reality. Example:
Seven kitchens are responsible for feeding all Harvard. They range in size from the small, separate Adams and Dunster kitchens which feed a thousand undergraduates jointly, to the so-called College group which feeds the other five Houses for a total of 1800 mouths. Eighteen hundred Naval Officers are fed...
The dental day began at 8 when Nome's telephone operator, named Jeff, called: "Come on now, Doc. You get up." Dr. Kennedy got to work at 9, shooing late hotel guests out of his waiting room. When a patient came in "who looked as though he had cleaned...
Dying Weather. Mountains, mottled green, yellow, red and grey, tower thousands of feet into the air, drop precipitously into the emerald green Salween, called by the natives Wu-ti Ho, the River without a Bottom. In the jungles with the Chinese were leopards and tigers, pythons that swallowed whole live...
Maas' speech was in part at least authoritative, because he himself, a colonel in the Marine Reserves, has just returned from several months active duty in the Pacific area, and was hence in a position to observe the facts of many of the engagements. It was on this "inside dope...