Word: wondered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Never have I seen a more discouraging sight than the rogues' gallery. No wonder it was said that the Rev. Phillips [Ze Barney T. Phillips, chaplain of the Senate]" used to look at Congress and pray for the country...
...called leaders of our country set such an example of selfish lack of public spirit in this crisis, what can be expected of the people they are supposed to represent! Is it any wonder that so many are claiming X cards...
What Next? Blue-eyed, silver-haired Homer Ferguson came up the hard way. He mined coal and taught country school to pay his way through school, earned $862 his first year as a practicing lawyer. Three years after college he began to wonder what was wrong with his eyes, found he should have been wearing strong glasses all along: he had one-tenth normal vision...
Somehow this egg burst, spattering stars and whirling nebulae in all directions while matter broke down into simpler & simpler forms. ("We are still in time to see this wonder-world," said Lemaitre, "for we still have radium that has not completely extinguished into dull substances like lead and helium...
Webster omitted so many important bits of information that one begins to wonder about his personal loyalty. He might have stated (in the words of Dr. West, the Miracle-Tuft tooth brush man): "Take good care of yourself. . . . You belong to the U. S. A."; or at least hinted that Sealed Power Piston Rings help you "Save gas. Save oil! Save engine wear...