Word: stoves
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Adam Foster, Bill Wightman, Lane McGovern, Milt Reath, Henry Foster, Hugh Foster, Phil Emerson, and Stove Mead accounted for the Crimson markers, while stahi picked up the visitors' only point...
...people didn't want to die for Karl Marx. Of course the people know that the priests can say very little out loud, even within the walls of the Church, but nevertheless the people wanted a place to return to-a sanctuary. The Church is like a little stove to which the people could come to warm their souls in this cold winter of materialism...
Every winter inhospitable winds drive the football hot-stove league to lamentation, as it sadly contemplates how many "irreplaceable seniors" are leaving the College eleven...
...plane seemed possessed of devils. It washed down on the cutter, crashed into the ship's hull and stove in its own nose. For seven hours, the cutter could do little but stand by as close as Captain Cronk dared, and make a lee as the plane's crew nervously jockeyed the Sky Queen's nose into the wind...
...Lives. At this time, the people's lives were hard and narrow. Reported a visitor: "The houses of the common people in Moscow usually consist only of one room . . . used for all purposes. ... In this room you encounter a large stove covered with boards . . . whereon sits almost all year round, the entire family. ..." Their pleasures were few. Muscovites, who were social drinkers, liked to gather in a korchma (wine tavern) but the taverns were owned by the Czar and rented out to nobles: Muscovites who could not pay for what they drank were held until their friends ransomed them...