Word: tree
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...happens to be Statesman Churchill's son Randolph. He went yapping out to Waver tree, a suburb of Liverpool rated as "safely Conservative" and tried to knife the regular Conservative candidate in a by-election last week by standing for election himself as an "Independent Conservative." Dashing about Wavertree, Candidate Churchill brandished banners reading "DOWN WITH THE OLD CAUCUS!" in which Father Churchill was defeated and "NO SURRENDER IN INDIA...
...much to say about the necessity for compensatory action on the part of an administration: when the people spend recklessly, the state must save; when the people become too thrifty, then the state must spend. As Mr. Lippmann stated in last Saturday's article, "the very essence of a tree central bank is that it must act contrary to the prevailing mood in politics and finance." What Mr. Lippmann failed to do in his lectures, it seems to me, was to offer a method for securing and insuring this compensatory action. True, he mentioned that the problem rested with...
...sure, compelling rhythm. When the father-in-law caught Katerina wrestling, the horns were again cruelly loud and foreboding. As she climbed the stairs and settled herself in bed, Narrator Hale described her as seeing "visions of the mating beasts and birds. . . . Even the wind bending the tree to its will is a lover, alive, insistent...
...self-centered but an fond she is really nice. The middle aged mothers are not pretty women nor clever but they are really nice women. The jaded temptress is flighty, miserably unsuccessful in her constant attempts to be amusing, gives the appearance of having dressed by standing under a tree which shed upon her various garments including the saddest sort of red wig but an fond she is really quite nice. To finish the summation, the youth are sophisticated, inconsiderate and no more comely than their forebears, but, you no doubt are ahead of us this time, an fond they...
...shipped out of the U. S., only one is glad to be returning whence he came. He is a noted gunman, and the Department of Labor's free ride back to Italy fits his plans perfectly. With his gains of violence he can settle down under an olive tree and live happily ever after. But the gunman's ex-colleagues are loath to have him go. Two of them board the train, quietly pass the word among the passengers that, as witnesses to a murder, their stay in the U. S. will be indefinitely lengthened. After the murder...