Word: sweeter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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There is a comedian named Bozo. Mere words cannot describe the pure gold that flows from his tongue sweeter than honey and more pithy than the cedars of Lebanon. Bozo is a character who must be seen to be believed. His mouth may be likened to the Carlsbad caverns and his voice to the fog horn of a Nantucket whaler. And there are innumerable Bozo's in the crowd who take almost childlike delight in bellowing wisecracks at the actors. We must confess that we ourselves were so so carried away by the spirit of the occasion that we emitted...
...come to an end. Chemists and agricultural experts bore them out. All over France, in the Champagne, Bordeaux and Burgundy districts, weather has been ideal for the vine this summer. There was little hail, and the drought that burned up wheat crops only made deep-rooted grapes the sweeter. Analyses of the green wine have already sent prices soaring, but production all over Europe will be huge. Bordeaux expects to produce 500,000,000 litres of 1934 compared with 337,000,000 litres of 1933. Champagne of 1934 will be not only infinitely better than that of 1933 but there...
General Hugh S. Johnson's disposition was made no sweeter because he had to spend the week-end in Washington's Walter Reed Hospital having an abscess treated. But the abscess that troubled his flesh was less sore than a flock of boils which last week broke out on the hide...
Clocked at four minutes, 21 seconds over the half-mile downstream course, George W. Oettle '36 led the field of 13 in the wherry trials for the Spring Soulling Regatta yesterday. Winners of the two other heats, and qualifiers for the finals on Friday are Albert G. Sweeter '37 and Thomas C. Hunt '37. Because of his close and Thomas C. Hunt '37. Because of his close second to Oettle in the second heat, Richard H. Harris, Jr. '37 is also entered in the finals...
...intervals in the program, perhaps the most alluring was Miss Joan Dare, but other members of the audience loudly held that Miss Nora (Hotcha) Ford outstripped them all. As for their vocal efforts at popular songs, one must confess that while those heard were sweet, those unheard were sweeter...