Word: pinks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have read your article on "Ponzi Payment in TIME, Jan. 5. Found it interesting, but none too accurate. My hair is neither chestnut nor grey. It's gone. Have never worn lavender pajamas nor pink ribbons on my night shirt. Fur coat and overshoes on extremely cold nights have been my limit...
...political tribulation. His personal friends urged one candidate while professional Republican politicians urged another for the appointment. Last week the deadlock was broken when the Hoover candidate withdrew and the President, with the goodwill of all sides, appointed a third man as U. S. District Attorney. He was plump, pink, bald, middle-aged George Zerden Medalie, who has a soft, husky voice and gentle brown eyes. Behind District Attorney Medalie's mild exterior, however, was a long and excellent record as a special prosecutor who knew how to send criminals to jail. But what the Senate wanted to know...
Under the heading FACTORS IN THE CURRENT DEPRESSION, these statements appear: "Agricultural overproduction existed before the business depression began. . . . Agriculture's added difficulties this year are attributable largely to conditions outside the agricultural industry." Also there are reports of the Department's fight with Japanese beetles, pink bollworms, Mexican fruit flies, pinetip moths, European cornborers...
...streets); and you don't die there either. As soon as anyone has breathed his last, he is immediately driven off very fast in a Packard to the funeral parlor, where he is laid out and painted up. So, if ever you see a very restful, very pink face in New York, it belongs to a corpse...
...possible hitch: Mr. Scullin might tell the British Minister to inform the Emperor of Abyssinia that black is white; at the same time Prime Minister Forbes of New Zealand might tell him to say that black is pink; and either Canada's Bennett or Mr. MacDonald might instruct him to say that black is green...