Word: reds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Rain turned the red Georgia earth to clay. Manager Walter Johnson, drawn and underweight from influenza, sat on a bench in plain clothes and a raincoat and watched the Giants in the year's first game beat the Newark Bears, 8 to 0. Bill Terry, infielder, knocked a home run the first time at bat. "Gee, I wish I could get out and throw a few" Johnson said, shifting on the bench...
...Jamaica, L. I., one Mrs. Florence Schlenbaum, weight 580 lbs., appeared in court. She was charged with leaning against Mrs. Katherine Link, a neighbor, "She called me a large, fat, red-hot mamma . . . in the heat of the moment, perhaps I did get too close to her . . ." said Mrs. Schlenbaum and paid a fine of $25. Then she waddled slowly away, accompanied by her sister, Anna, weight...
...example, a man in red flannels might try while brushing his teeth to paddle, with a croquet mallet, a canoe down the diagonal walk at noon. Such behavior, if it became customary, might need very mild and gentle restriction...
...Types of clothing (even to the extent of knickers half way to the ankles and red neckties...
...This first English temple to Buddha will make no effort to attract converts but will cater to present Buddhists now resident in London. The Buddhist priests will be dressed in robes of orange color. The temple will fly the Buddhist flag. This is an emblem in six hues, blue, red, yellow, white, orange, and a combination of all five, for when Buddha discovered knowledge, under a Bo tree, he found himself surrounded by an aurora containing these bright and wonderful colors...