Word: walks
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...dancers walk...
...behind a passing trolley-car directly into the path of a large milk truck. He was knocked down before the driver of the truck could throw on his brakes. Bystanders picked him up unconscious, but he had revived sufficiently, when he had been taken to the Stillman Infirmary, to walk from the car into the Infirmary...
Bicycles are as thick in Paris as hairs on a dog's back and the expression "No, thanks, I'm going to walk to the office as I haven't time to ride in an automobile," is in daily use. In across-Paris race between a bicycle, an automobile, a subway passenger and a pedestrian, the bicyclist won?time 17 mins., 16 secs., distance about 6 miles...
...bread were used in the church. Dr. Keigwin advised radio communicants to use ordinary bread and wine, if available. Said Arthur Brisbane, Hearst editor (himself no respecter of tradition) : "In the old days you got out the children's rubbers and umbrellas, and lighted the stable lantern, and walked a mile in the wet grass, along the edge of a clay road to the night prayer meeting in the small country schoolhouse. "That seemed to make religion important and added interest to the hymns. When you sang 'Dare to be a Daniel, Dare to stand alone, Dare...
...unknown. Underground canals carried the water to other points, at one of which a dam formed the pool of Siloam. At intervals shafts led down to the canals, through which the inhabitants drew up water in buckets. Elsewhere were inclined tunnels down to the canals, through which men could walk. By them David's men entered the city when they captured it from the Jebusites...