Word: pig
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Gentlemen, the answer comes back clear and strong. Back to the soil! Let every one cast away his yachts, racing cars and jewels, and go out into the fields and how the lowly potato, milk the noble cow, and feed the treacherous pig. Let our men best their walking sticks into ploughshares, and let our women turn in their card tables for threshing machines. Let us open our shirts at the throat and sing as the cool winds of Heaven caress our hot foreheads. Back to the soil! Live as our forefathers did! Wrest a living from the land! Such...
Announcement has just been made of the recent return of a Harvard-Yale expedition from the Bahamas, where they were pursuing a small guinea-pig-like redent. The expedition was headed by Dr. Thomas Barbour, director of the muscum of comparative zoology and professor of zoology. He was accompanied by his family and by Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Greenway of the museum staff; Mr. Froelich Rainey of Yale was the archeologist...
...steel concerns. Beneath him and his administrative board of the Comite there spread out six regional Committees: the Lorie Nord. I'Est, Miniere d'Alsace-Lorraine, Forges de Lorraine, and Champagne. The total tonnage that the members of the Comite produce in France in a typical year is, for pig iron some the 10,000,000 tons and for steel, some 9.500,000 tons...
...although she had never met or posed for that artist. Playing on Broadway in Top Speed and Girl Crazy, she got a cinema contract because Hollywood liked the way she kept repeating "Cigaret me, big boy!" in Young Man of Manhattan. She plays expert ping-pong, likes to speak pig-Latin, dislikes exhibiting her feet. We're Not Dressing (Paramount). This picture may suggest tremendous new possibilities to producers. Stranded on a desert isle, an heiress (Carole Lombard) and a sailor (Bing Crosby) give credit where due by remarking that their situation resembles that outlined in The Admirable Crichton...
...Camden, N. J., Neighbor Kisselman, after a quarrel with Neighbor Cavalieri, threw up a 6-ft. $300 barbed-wire spite fence. In reply Neighbor Cavalieri hoisted a pink wooden pig on a pole to grimace down at Neighbor Kisselman. Neighbor Kisselman ranged along his spite fence two pigs, a toad, a wolf, two snakes, a wild bull, a skunk, a baboon; portraits of Neighbor Cavalieri...