Word: smotheration
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...reform must come from within the South. The biggest obstacles to the present advancement of the colored race in Dixic arise from the unwise attempt to impose Negro equality from outside seventy-five years ago. In exactly the same way the present bill tends to arouse resentment and to smother any impulse toward democracy and reform in the South...
...proved so dangerous in the first encounter failing to gain any appreciable yardage. Bill Barnett, substitute left halfback, took the second half kickoff on his 21-yard line, headed straight downfield, and then cut over to the sideline and went all the way. The Crimson line piled through to smother the dropkick attempt for the extra point...
Germany's plan for the conquest of Russia is not only to stab at her vitals, but to smother her to death: to cut the remaining routes by which she receives supplies from her allies. Far north of the probing German armies last week the German Navy risked its precious little neck to go prowling for a huge Allied convoy...
...nothing to imply that "Accurate vision without eyestrain is of front-line importance," or even that "best performance comes from Shuron Shurset Full-Vue glasses of Quality Beyond Question." And he left it for some enlightened advertising manager to warn: "Don't be a Public Enemy. Be patriotic and smother sneezes with Kleenex...
...Elliott Proctor Joslin, at least 2,500,000 people in the U.S. have or will have diabetes before they die. According to Toronto's Dr. Charles Herbert Best, co-discoverer of insulin, most of these people may be able to stall off the disease or smother it in the early stages if they take proper measures. Last fortnight both men, greatest diabetes authorities in the world, met in the New York Academy of Medicine, told doctors how to hold down the rising diabetes rate.* Significant facts...