Word: wonders
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Nominee Hoover (concluding quite a long story): "I wonder whether any fish are left, now that the President has been here...
...John Coolidge went to Superior one cay, played golf, went shopping, returned to the lodge with the following phonograph records: "Just Like a Melody Out of the Sky," "Louisiana," "Dixie Dan," "Golden Gate," "I Can't Do Without You," "Think of Me Thinking of You," "Beloved, I Wonder...
...elderly and sweetly commanding lady appeared, last week in the Zoological Gardens at Bristol, where a Conservative party picnic was being held. When reporters crowded round, the lady pinked with amiability. "I was wondering as I entered the Zoo," she said, "in what category I really belong. I am too old to play with the monkeys or quack with the ducks. I do not want to be enrolled among the geese, and still less among the boars. I wonder where I belong...
...dead Bourbon issue, the young fasci passionately avowing an unborn issue, and the middle aged fattening themselves on a fast demoding regime of ruthlessness-that one finishes his grand-scale novel with as great a mental confusion as existed in the Sicily in the 'gos. One cannot wonder at the half dozen protagonists that go mad in the course of 764 pages. Not even the main characters have all been mentioned here, to say nothing of the intricate assortment of servants, lovers, cousins, and the churchmen and politicians that run riot through both volumes. With all its exhausting intricacies...
...that you have told us just how wet Al Smith is, let us hear just how dry Herbert Hoover is. In Hoover's answer to Borah's questionnaire there seems to be a groping for vagueness. I wonder if Hoover has always held to the teachings of his Quaker fathers' during all these years with the British...