Word: weathered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Original words: I came from Alabama Wid my banjo on my knee, I'm g'wan to Louisiana My true love for to see, It rained all night the day I left, The weather it was dry, The sun so hot I froze to death; Susanna, don't you cry. Oh! Susanna, Oh, don't you cry for me, I've come from Alabama, Wid my banjo on my knee...
...March 2 issue of TIME, you speak of Liberia as a "Hellhole," in connection with the appointment of a new Episcopal bishop to that place. The "hellhole" name is applied because of the weather...
Having made a study of the weather records of Liberia since I came here Jan. 1 to do some educational work, I have found that the records show up the climate as quite livable. Since my own arrival, the highest temperature has been 84°. At night it falls frequently to the point where comfort demands bedcovers...
Loomis has been in India for some time and has been attempting to establish a cache of food at the base of the mountain before the monsoon, which begins very soon, prevents any passage through the gorge. This bad weather, which will last until the end of August, will make it impossible to do more than go in to the entrance of the Rishinala where the party will wait until the first of September. Conditions should then be excellent for climbing until about the twentieth when the weather begins to make climbing dangerous...
...been only nine days. He gathers that some nameless comrade has given himself up as Kassner, has doubtless already been beaten to death or shot. Given 48 hours to leave Germany, Kassner has one chance of getting safely away: a rickety plane piloted by a fellow-Communist. Though the weather is so stormy that all passenger planes are grounded, they take off. beat through a blinding storm to Prague. There Kassner sees once more his wife and child, gets a breathing space before going back to his Party's work in Germany and his own inevitable death...