Word: sore
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...TIME, do you think it was timely to take time to two-time the small-time weekly newspapers by inferring that our advertising is largely made up of patent medicine displays of the ''sore-toe" variety? In your interesting account of the new chain of weeklies on Long Island [TIME, July 9] you grieve many of us by saying they "print the sort of patent medicine advertising typical of smalltown weeklies...
General Hugh S. Johnson's disposition was made no sweeter because he had to spend the week-end in Washington's Walter Reed Hospital having an abscess treated. But the abscess that troubled his flesh was less sore than a flock of boils which last week broke out on the hide...
...months ago the General tried to salve a chronic NRA sore spot by getting President Roosevelt to decree the cancellation of the irksome price-fixing and "fair trade practice" provisions of the codes of service industries: cleaning & dyeing, laundry, automobile storage & parking, etc. Last week three of the affected industries boldly renounced what remained of their codes. In plain-spoken letters to the White House the cleaners and garagemen all gave the same reason: The benefits of a code had been taken away and only the burdens remained...
Though doctors made "Mitch" rest his sore throat, his first triumphant act was to whisper husky threats against the Lieutenant Governor, Col. the Hon. Herbert Bruce, who as the King's representative in Ontario must now call Farmer Hepburn to be premier...
...dazed to function normally. After an hour and ten minutes, Londos last week turned his back on his opponent, reached across his own shoulder to seize Brown ing's head, tossed him over his shoulder in a "flying mare." After three "flying mares," Champion Browning was too sore and puzzled to do more than rub his neck. Champion Londos seized him by the crotch, spun him in the air, dropped him on the canvas, fell on top, pinned his shoulders to the floor...