Word: sided
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Most of the cotton South's 1,700,000 tenant farmers live by The Book, and The Book is not the Holy Bible. It is a ledger where "furnish" is entered. Furnish is credit for "side meat" (salt pork), molasses, corn meal, seed, sometimes for a mule and a plow. Landlords, or merchants dependent upon them, run The Book. Without furnish, few tenants could live through the winter, or plant in the spring...
...Grand Council (unicameral legislature). Last week another election gave the Fascists every one of the Council's 60 seats. Future business on the Council's agenda for October 1 will be to elect two Captains Regent for six-month terms. Both wear special uniforms and sit side by side on a double throne to denote equal authority...
...dark side of Dr. Greenwood's long and heavy labors is that most of Rhine's opponents do not think that the high scores reported are accounted for by a freak of chance, but by something else, such as sensory cues, collusion, clerical mistakes, or simply sloppy experimental procedure. Nevertheless, Duke University, which presumably approves of Dr. Rhine, rewarded Dr. Greenwood for his work by making him an assistant professor of mathematics...
...they have collected their money. Let them send their ambulance overseas. We will collect money; we will send an ambulance to the other side. It will be marked in the Spanish language so that the recipients of our charity may know their benefactors...
...every man, woman, and child in Harvard will give money. Now they are the humanitarians. Now Harvard shall in faith have sent an ambulance to Spain when it shall have sent one to each side...