Word: stucke
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey's Circus, which had been stuck in New York during the coal strike, got stuck again-this time in Boston, while a baby giraffe was born in a tent. In Lancaster, Pa., city firemen were routed out at 4:30 a.m., had to couple up long hoses to water a trainload of 2,000 thirsty hogs. There was chicken trouble, too-hundreds of automatic incubators were hatching thousands of eggs every hour. Unable to ship the new arrivals, owners gloomily planned mass drownings...
From Laborites came a furious outcry against Churchill. "He is the rudest man in the House!" "Why don't you go home?" "Get out!" "Don't behave like a schoolboy!" Raging, Winston Churchill leaned forward, looked straight at Ernie Bevin, and stuck out his tongue...
...lives getting used to people and learning to like them and then going above them. . . . Miss Tobin is awfully old. She must be more than 30, but she still Remembers what it was in three low. I guess thats why she helps us out any time we get stuck or in trouble...
...standing nearby was Jim Connolly, "the renowned Socialist leadher," author of Socialism Made Easy ("if you knew all you should know, you wouldn't have task"). And standing on the other side was Arthur Griffith, little and squat, spectacles on his nose, a dark green velour hat stuck on his head, "the great man with the brain of ice," probably dreaming of Cathleen ni Houlihan and never giving a thought to the far-off days when he would be Eire's President...
...Publisher. The stories in The Doll were written in Devonshire during the war, stuck in the hamper and almost forgotten. Blackwood dug them out when