Word: reared
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this moment, coming up from the rear, was a threesome. In the van was Dr. James F. Mitchell, famed Washington surgeon. With him were Edward T. Clifford, onetime Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, and the latter's son. Dr. Mitchell called "Lost ball? . . . Have you lost your ball? If so, we can go through...
Mabel Normand, famed cinema beauty: "Fire swept a group of buildings in the rear of my Los Angeles home. Roused from sleep, I rushed out, beseeched the firemen to save my limousine from its blazing garage. Said the newspapers: 'Mabel's pink pajamas hampered the rescue work, because the crowd that turned out got in the firemen's way to get a peek at Mabel...
...Democratic side of the aisle, in the rear row, Heflin of Alabama shone, his elephantine frame resplendent in cream colored pongee. Ever and anon the great chider would burst forth in oratory, belaboring the Republicans ?regular and insurgent?making the galleries laugh. When a Republican rose in reply, and there seemed any possibility of a successful counter attack, Caraway of Arkansas interposed. He wandered from seat to seat, with his hands in his pockets, or walked like a monk in the monastery yard? head bowed, hands held before him? stopping only to drawl an apt, ironical remark...
William Phillips, new Ambassador to Belgium, mounted a royal coach and was driven off to the royal palace, an escort of cavalry clanking in the rear...
...Died. Rear Admiral Charles Herbert Stockton (retired), 78, onetime (1898-1900) head of the Naval War College; in Washington...