Word: peaches
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Senate did not go further in investigating Secretary Fall, because Fall was ready to peach and what he would have said would have gone into high places. They didn't dare...
...springtime the buds of the fruit trees swell and swell. Finally there comes a point where they cannot swell longer, and they burst- the peach tree into warm pink bloom, the apple modestly, into flushed white flower. So is it with Hiram W. Johnson and with William G. McAdoo...
...friend of mine, Jas. Mulvey, a politician of San Francisco, cracked it while I was there on a visit in 1919. An Italian fruit man with a stand near the corner of Jim's house used to keep his bananas inside, while on the sidewalk he kept apples, peaches, plums, etc. The kids, getting wise, used to buy bananas and while he went inside to get said fruit they'd cop an apple, peach or whatever they fancied...
Died. John Howard Parnell, 79, older brother of Charles Stewart Parnell, the Irish statesman, in Dublin. He came to this country in 1873 and began one of the first successful peach farms in Georgia. On the death of his brother, he returned to Ireland and entered Parliament. He married at 63, and is survived...
GEORGIA: In celebration of the Annual Peach Blossom festival, 25,000 people attended a barbecue at Fort Valley. The equipment included three miles of tables, 700 gallons of Brunswick stew, 22,000 pounds of meat and 1,000 gallons of coffee...