Word: stick
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...yesterday's tilt, team A defeated the seconds 6 to 5. Burns and Tobin bore the brunt of the first team attack, each batting out two singles, while Chase with a triple and single, wellded the big stick for team...
...running through the streets. They never meet indoors. Misbehavior is entirely traceable to the youths' environment-lack of play facilities. They have no equipment or room for sports and games. A ten-cent rubber ball is used for a football with the lamp posts for goal lines. A stick becomes a sword to be jabbed into someone. Grimy little fists poke into forbidden places and come out with articles of value. That is their...
...come from Denmark in the '90s and this confectionery business meant their prosperity. Christian dished out bulk ice cream with chocolate flavor; sold packages of brick ice cream and bars of chocolate. Thus came the idea of a chocolate bar filled with ice cream, that is, a stick of brick ice cream coated with chocolate. Russell Stover, Omaha ice cream maker, said that he could make the confection. He invented the name Eskimo...
...tails of the Chicago lions stick out straight behind them; the New York tails are limp...
...price-fixing in private business. Of course public utilities must be regulated, but a theatre is a private enterprise, just as much as is a grocery store. . . . Had this decision gone the other way we would soon have the price of a haircut and the price of a stick of gum and the price of a newspaper fixed by legislation...