Word: stomached
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...elected von Hindenburg but we will not do it again. We will vote for the Communists first," shrieked a haughty old lady, prodding a Nationalist in the stomach with her umbrella. Most of the Deputies had escaped into the innermost parts of the building, but some had not been so fortunate. They attempted to remonstrate with the angry crowd, but each time they opened their mouths they were howled down...
...bearing an illegitimate lad who, being naive as well as natural, supported her contention by never asking who his father was until the old scalawag himself, white-haired and green-backed, walked into the hotel, demanded a room. In act two, somebody shot the old fellow in the stomach. Who? What dastard was responsible? Not even the excellent performance of one Edith King, or the dramatic disclosures made by a female detective who had been disguised throughout as "Belinda, a parlormaid," could convince the audience that the right man, in the end, had been apprehended...
Digestion. "Only half-hour for lunch and the men squat around on benches and floor like coolies. Where departments work three shifts daily, only 15 minutes . are allowed for lunch,;..this necessitates stuffing of food down and invariably results in stomach trouble for those...
...only avowed object is to work up the drab news of a training camp in good rollcking fashion, evidently in the hope that the hearty laugher it induces, will strengthen the stomach muscles of the oarsmen...
...cancer of the throat, in their place put a silver tube which emerges from the throat of Mr. Kendrick and is held in place by a neat black ribbon which passes around his neck underneath his collar. He has learned to talk by bringing the sound up from his stomach. The Society was interested...