Word: pour
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...western North and South Dakota, east ern Montana and Wyoming, it looked as if there would be no crops at all. And the drought was getting steadily worse in Oklahoma, western Arkansas, northern Tennessee, southern Kentucky. The Government, declared the President, was ready to pour out unlimited amounts of WPA, AAA, Resettlement Administration and Surplus Commodities Corporation money to relieve stricken farmers...
Method: dilute the enzymes with a small quantity of plain water, pour in two glasses. Drop pieces of the hard-boiled egg-white into both glasses. Into one glass, pour the alcohol, let both mixtures set overnight. By morning the egg-white in the alcoholized tumbler will still be there, unaffected, whereas in the unalcoholized tumbler, the egg-white will be liquefied...
...predict their growth into the greatest storm yet seen. André Malraux is such a cloud. Before he swam into U. S. ken, transatlantic reports from his native France indicated that his thunder & lightning had awed many a seasoned observer there, and that the hailstones he had begun to pour down were of a majestic size and aspect unparalleled. When his Man's Fate (TIME, June 25, 1934) reached the U. S., readers felt that they had indeed been caught in a storm. Few enjoyed the experience but most admitted that the storm was of No. 1 velocity...
...sail again with that crew. They're all right, take 'em some place where they won't be terrorized by the Reds in America. The only men we're dropping here in New York are some waiters, and that's just for incompetence. They pour soup down your back...
...weekly women's article for the New Orleans Picayune, he gave her a definite idea of what he wanted. "We'll call this feature 'Sunday Salad,' " he told the brown-eyed young gentlewoman from Tennessee. "Make its base of fresh, crisp ideas. Over them pour a dressing mixed of oil of kindness, the vinegar of satire, the salt of wit, and a dash of the paprika of doing things." They also decided they would henceforth call Mrs. Gilmer, "Dorothy...