Word: walked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Crawling with maggots and bursting with new projects, last week Hunt Diederich was able to walk and work again, was busy constructing a trailer for a trip to Mexico, planning to take up painting after 25 years...
...should be chained to his chariot but Jack ("Little Arthur") Johnson, Negro pugilist who once annoyed whites by being heavyweight champion of the world. Five thousand music lovers gaped and cheered while the barrel-chested black writhed in his chains and leopard skins to add artistic verisimilitude to his walk-on, nonsinging role of a captured Ethiopian general...
...head would shrink to the size of my fist," whispered one. "Horns would appear on her head, and she would walk on all fours like an animal...
...ahead." "The water at high tide-T-I-D-E- clawed down the sand bank that protects it from the ocean. That sixth word is clawed - CLAWED - C-L-A-W-E-D ! All wires are clown. The wind is so fast we can't walk against it, autos can't get through, there are no lights and communications. . . . People here don't keep much food on hand and the dairy, milk, ice, meat -all food service is gone. It takes a revealing flash like this to -GET THE HELL OFF THIS LINE! Not you, New York...
...members of the Class of 1939 who have ever felt the urge to walk out of dull lecture, to suggest that more than one copy of a book assigned in a course of two hundred should be kept at the desk in Widener, to laugh at the strange names under which the most ordinary of ordinary foods sometimes masquerade on dining hall menus, to improve the method of scholarship assignments, House applications, or of changing tutors, to ask the Deans just why, or why not, to examine the interesting methods of any or of all the University's activities...