Word: smiles
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...campaign was a nightmare for the shy, beaverish Hoover who hates crowds, strangers, speechmaking, gladhanding. backslapping. Gritting his teeth behind a sickly smile, he went through...
...were to begin this in the usual way one would say that Miss Bates received the interviewer in a charming brown dress and a smile that was particularly charming in consideration of the circumstances. In her hand she had the life of somebody or other contained in a large red volume. This circumstance immediately led to a discussion of current literature...
...saying and with his ineffable little smile, the Supreme Pontiff threw an electric switch to inaugurate Vatican City's new electric lighting plant. Senator Guglielmo Marconi was present. The Pope recalled that when he was ordained a priest, the Vatican was dimly lit in some places by gas jets but chiefly by candles...
...Author, Anne Green, like her heroine a young expatriate in Paris, unlike her heroine has not taken a husband. She writes gaily, is photographed with a smile. A tendency to be kittenish, faintly observable in her first book, obtrudes in her second. But she writes with gusto, a rare quality, and her people are superficial enough to be amusingly lifelike...
...million and a half people who are afflicted by reason of the drouth, there is a single man or woman who has ever asked a favor of the Government of the United States. How happy they would be if conditions were restored and nature should smile upon them again and they should be able to take care of their own, feed and clothe their own! How happy they would be to be relieved of the humiliation of going to the Government for help...