Word: sicked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...violent minority must by this time have become heartily sick of this goal post business. Excusable some eight years ago as the overt expression of collegiate rejoicing at a long awaited victory over a traditionally triumphant Harvard, the assault has at long sad last become a trite ritual. Last week the H.A.A. News dismissed the destruction of the posts as a manifestation of that old demon rum, and pointed with pride to the fact that very few of either student body engaged in the fray...
...Sick and tired of conferences though the statesmen and peoples of most Great Powers are. there must be a Naval Conference next year because on Dec. 31, 1936 the London Naval Treaty fixing a ratio of 5-5-3 between the U. S., Britain and Japan will have run its full term. If the expiration of this treaty is not to provoke a disastrous naval building race by the Big Three, new pacts must be promptly drafted, signed and ratified...
...wink. Ladies in green hats are long passées, but duchesses are never out of style. Hell! Said the Duchess is nicely calculated to tickle the fancy of detective-story addicts, of tycoons tired of trilogies, of all persons except young children who are for the moment sick of being serious...
...police and still spouting questions, little Peter of Jugoslavia was rushed to the Paris residence of Jugoslavia's Marshal of the Royal Household, while the rest of his party went to the Ritz.* Next morning Dowager Queen Marie of Jugoslavia, all in black and looking very pale and sick, arrived to meet her son. As Peter ran forward to kiss her she did something very funny. She dropped on one knee and curtsied...
That night the royal party set off for Belgrade and home. At Innsbruck one reporter was allowed to board the special train. He learned from Dowager Queen Marie of Rumania that Dowager Queen Marie of Jugoslavia was a very sick woman. Besides the gallstones from which she has been suffering in recent weeks, she had painfully ulcerated teeth...