Word: throat
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Rain fell one afternoon and the board platform, set up outdoors in a park, grew wet and slick. In the midst of its act the horse slipped, nearly threw its rider. When the act was over the lion, a four-year-old named "Baby," lunged at the horse's throat. Its trainer was too quick for it, drove it from the ring...
...United Pressman cornered him as he returned from a walk on the beach with two neighborhood children. Standing on the sand, wearing a blue shirt open at the throat, blue trousers, white shoes and no socks, the NRAdministrator unburdened his mind...
...There was no envy of the gems I wore in the eyes of those who observed them in Moscow that night. There was only hate. It seemed to revive the memory of old Russia in them and often that night I could almost feel the guillotine at my throat. They hated me, yet they were fascinated. I stood for all that women who wear jewels represent. Frankly I think I am the only person in ten years who has given poor dismal Russia a thrill. I taught them a lesson. Hereafter when a girl visits Russia she can wear...
...George Tryon Harding III, nephew of the 29th President of the U. S., is an able neuropsychiatrist practicing in Columbus. At Edison Dr. Harding peered into Donald Campbell's eyes and throat, tickled his soles and tapped his knees, drew some liquid from his spine, made laboratory tests...
...solved the problem of how to produce enough goods cheaply. Soon a new problem was encountered: how not to produce too much. Just as Industry, able to produce far more than the U.S. had the money to buy, could be saved only by NRA from cut-throat competition, so farmers producing too much wheat and cotton could be saved only by AAA's crop reductions. But hardly had Dr. Tugwell last week finished telling his radio audience about the "economy of abundance" when up popped a government-paid economist to deny its existence. According to this latest New Deal critic...