Word: secreted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...secret that an entire new House of Representatives and a third of the Senate will be elected in the fall of 1926. It is equally no secret that Democrats are laying as thorough plans as possible to capture that election.* Not the least part of the plan of campaign is to get one or more issues that will carry them to victory. In the last election they apparently learned that indiscriminate and ubiquitous opposition to anything that bears the label of an opposing party will produce burning issues...
...father, Immanuel Nobel, invented the submarine mine. His brothers, Robert Hjalmar Nobel and Ludvig Immanuel Nobel, founded the naphtha industry at Baku, Russia, one of the most phenomenally successful enterprises of the 19th Century. He himself invented dynamite, and reaped fabulous tribute from the whole world for the secret. The entire family labored incessantly at the invention and manufacture of super-combustibles. So numerous were the explosions and fires which wrecked their laboratories that the Swedish Government forbade them at one time to experiment on Swedish soil. Undaunted, they anchored a laboratory-barge in the middle of Lake Malaren, near...
During the week the Senators took notable action only once. This consisted in ratifying the bill aimed against secret societies, which was passed by La Camera at the last session (TIME, June 1). It was recalled that this bill, which now becomes a law, prohibits all persons in the employ of the State from belonging to any secret society or to any society which requires its members to take an oath...
...long been an open secret that the textile industries of Massachusetts are being hard put to it by the keen competition of the new and steadily growing textile industry of North Carolina, The Massachusetts textile industry has an investment of something like $500,000,000 in the business; it produces about $600,000,000 in goods annually, and employs about 125,000 workers...
...good showman. My job is to amuse not to instruct. Nay, more. If I have succeeded in bringing laughter in your heart and strange wonder in your soul I have given you greater instruction than you could possibly get in your churches or your academies. For the secret of life is in its illusions and one good laugh is worth more than a thousand philosophies...