Word: tended
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...realize the important part the ball plays in the game and having been entrusted for so many years with the manufacture of this ball we have spared no pains to have them uniform in every respect. The slightly thicker cover of the National League ball does tend to make it a trifle less lively but the difference is indeed a small one, as the batting averages show...
...Jimmy") Walker, still in happy exile in Europe. Before the Federal Grand Jury in Manhattan appeared Russell T. Sherwood, Walker's financial Man Friday who fled investigation by the Legislature's inquisitor, Samuel Seabury. Sherwood balked at many a Question on the ground that the answer might tend to degrade and incriminate him, was upheld by a Federal judge...
...which must and will be emphasized by corsets. Stylists and corsetmen agree that there will be no wasp-waist pinching but high-bosomed, hourglass effects achieved by elastic sheaths, tight perhaps but with few corset bones or lacings. ¶ Daytime necklines are either modest V's or 'tend high and round with variations such as mannish stocks and severe, up standing Chinese collars. Necklines for evening dip to bareback and bosom-molding levels. ¶ For afternoon and evening, sheaths of rich, soft materials (velvets, velours, sat ins, soft brocades) create the new "mermaid silhouet" or "sheath line...
...dealer, rents his farm for $7,500 to William Ziegler Jr., sports-man-treasurer of New York's Republican State Committee. Rest of the year he uses it chiefly as a place to raise turkeys. Thither he has imported many a blooded gobbler, a Swiss turkey expert to tend them...
...great was the President's haste to put the code into operation that he did not wait for all its rough points to be smoothed out. Still to be settled, for instance, was the tough question of "stretch outs," the practice of making one mill worker tend a larger number of looms as an offset to higher pay. But President Roosevelt could & would not tarry on details because: 1) cotton mills have lately been boosting production to finish as much goods as possible at cheap rates before their costs go up; 2) on July 17 it will...