Word: pipeful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Both statesmen are tireless pipe puffers. While Mr. Baldwin puffed Mr. Thomas let his pipe grow cold, speaking volubly of how the world crisis had grown worse & worse "until the down and out spirit became prevalent in the minds of many people...
...delegation is paramount, representing 430,000,000 people out of the total Empire population of 450,-000,000. The No. 1 delegation is headed by Lord President of the Council the Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin, Leader of the Conservative (majority) Party in Great Britain. With benign, bumbling, pipe-puffing Mr. Baldwin came lean, hawk-nosed Chancellor of the Exchequer Neville Chamberlain; dignified President of the Board of Trade Walter Runciman whose batwing tie is always straight; undignified Minister of Dominions James Henry ("Jim") Thomas who drops his h's; other delegates, secretaries, stenographers to the number of 130. Prime Minister...
...took place at the same hours _ in each on six days of last week. It occupied the attention of some 22,000 preparatory and high school students. Soon schoolboys who meet on holidays will groan in exaggerated despair. "How'd you make out?" or boast cockily: "It was a pipe." Then in Manhattan clerks will write out, for each & every one, a certificate of grades from the College Entrance Examination Board...
...Glass Pipes. Dr. Jesse Talbot Littleton Jr. and Harry Clifford Bates came over to the meeting from the Corning Glass Works to describe a new glass pipe joint which Corning sells to chemical manufacturers and food processers. The joints allow pipes to come in short lengths, to be fitted in circuits for conveying purposes, taken apart for removal or cleaning...
...mountain defile their car hit a hidden barricade, both boys were shot to death. The scandal was immense. Under U. S. pressure Taabor Pasha handed over the government to Karadagh. Attracted by the furor came Star Reporter Manfred B. Tate who was addicted to smoking a corncob pipe in hotel dining rooms, served no masters, feared no groups. Reporter Tate sailed right in, investigated along his own peculiar line. When he reached the end of that line he found a very peculiar hook, with a very peculiar catch, which caused two more...