Word: secretively
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Adapted from famed Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent, The Woman Alone was made by the producers of The Thirty-Nine Steps and Seven Sinners, lacks their top-notch quality...
...balked at having his pulse counted, until lately Dr. Milani managed to excite his interest in the technique of this simple operation. One story ladled out last fortnight by the "Vatican Voices" was that for no less than three months the Pope and his ancient valet Giovanni Malvestiti kept secret his varicose veins, treating them with "home remedies...
...source of unending wonder to Secretary of the Interior Ickes is the number of remarkable and recurring "coincidences" in which half a dozen big U. S. manufacturers submit secret bids-identical down to the last decimal-for Government contracts. Last week it was the Navy's turn to wonder at bids, though not at identical ones. For the first time in official memory the Government could get no bids at all on something it needed...
...last 16 years the Hay Creek Ranch has been owned by William U. Sanderson, a onetime Australian sheepman, who took the Wichman house, ranch and cattle in Kauai in part payment for his ranch. The full price for Hay Creek remained a secret. Under Sheepman Sanderson its flock of 20,000 Rambouillets became the world's finest. For breeding purposes the Soviet Commissar of Agriculture has bought a total of 27,000. Hay Creek Rambouillet sheep are so big that the herders entertain visitors by riding them. Other Hay Creek livestock include 100 blooded horses, 5,000 purebred Herefords...
...fine day Professor Michael heard her singing, investigated and discovered Baruch's secret. Thereafter it took all his will power to remind himself that he was a respectable, middle-aged married...