Word: swallowing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Some potent Britons evidently feared last week that Manhattan might get the bank. "Will Wall Street Swallow Europe?" editorialed Viscount Rothermere. publisher of one of the world's largest newspapers. London's Daily Mail. Over his own signature Tycoon Rothermere warned, "Wall Street has become another world power, with more authority than the League of Nations, with more subtlety than Bolshevism...
...hope you buy fish of the same size be cause I am tired of seeing big fish swallow up the lature." little ones, especially in the Legislature...
...Sardis, Miss., in 1921, 500 men and women collected a mass of leaves. To a log in the middle, they fastened Henry Lowry. When his feet began to roast they brought his wife and small daughter to see how Lowry strained to swallow hot ashes...
...House's tariff handiwork. Senator Smoot prepared to begin hearings on the Senate rewrite on about June 11 behind closed committee doors. A month or more will be spent in this preliminary revision. After that, when the Senate gets the bill, the House will have to swallow its pride of authorship and the real Tariff Fight will begin...
...Keezer in the range of its wares, the annual old clothing drive of the Phillips Brooks House will come to a conclusion with final collections this afternoon and tomorrow morning. A peculiar emphasis in the past has flooded the Brooks House with white ties, white vests, and discarded swallow tail coats...