Word: sparely
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...front pages of Nazi newsorgans in Germany last week was not the story which the rest pf the world was devouring (see p. 14) but the Homeric tale of that martyr, Nazi Leader Wilhelm Gustloff, who is a likely candidate for canonization when the Paganists in Germany can spare time from their baiting of Jews and Christians to develop a ritual...
...only became the accepted way to ski but, by making skiing easier, made it popular all over the world. Hired as a ski teacher by St. Anton's Hotel Post when he was 17, Hannes Schneider taught the hotel guests to ski in a crouch. During his ample spare time, he gave free lessons in skiing and crouching to St. Anton villagers. During the War, he served with the Austrian Army, first in Russia, then in the Alps. Officers whom he had taught at St. Anton got him the job of teaching skiing to officers in all the Alpine...
More than one-half of Mayflower's stock is owned by the directors and their families, biggest stockholder being President McConnell. A tall, spare onetime mining engineer, President McConnell was born 47 years ago in Colorado's Uncompahgre Valley, early stamping ground of Jack Dempsey, Harold Lloyd and Billy the Kid. His first practical mining experience was on a steam shovel on a copper property at $4 per day. Even in high school, however, he was taking long shots on penny mining stocks with notable success. In 1921 he went East to unload a big stock of gasoline...
...wife died nearly 18 months ago from calumny which did not spare her and from which she suffered so much. My mother is not recovering from the consequences of her operation and calumny is eating into her heart...
Lobotomy. Dr. Freeman, a poetaster in his spare time, was nervous when he rose to tell a fascinated audience how he and Dr. Watts ameliorated chronic anxiety, insomnia and nervous tension in six patients during the past two months. In addition the patients were relieved of various "disorientations, confusions, phobias, hallucinations and delusions...