Word: smokes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...stacks of Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co.'s plant at Trail, British Columbia, pour billows of smoke heavy with sulphur fumes. The fumes drift across the nearby international border, enter the State of Washington, permeating the broad valley of the Columbia River, poisoning orchards, crops, cattle...
Both the Princes smoke incessantly. The other members of the party smoke British-made cigarets...
...masses of memoirs which fill the bookshops of today, a new title has been added. During the twelve years which have elapsed since the World War, there has been published the usual large amount of such literature which follows all wars. Now that the traces of smoke on the Western Front have cleared away, people are looking back and leisurely regarding the scenes which the pressure of the moment prevented them from clearly visualizing before...
...student who has not yet learned more of the fundamentals of behavior. None can be said to be educated to the extent of a college degree if he still indulges in childish and petty vandalism whether through thoughtlessness or spite. Nothing need be said of one who would smoke among millions of dollars worth of books and manuscripts...
...sawdust trail is winding westward and Billy Sunday, saver of souls, is on his way. Behind him Sodom's smoke curls lazily skyward while a new city rises from the ashes. The surviving policeman declares himself lost in the new order, for he finds the wheels of authority greased with brotherly love rather than with the customary smooth oil of corruption...