Word: dotting
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...best seller, later vying in popularity with The Specialist, the poesy of Edgar Guest and the Holy Bible. Because the story of the book was thin, most of its action could be retained in the play. This commonplace idyll of the Bronx begins with the very clinical seduction of Dot (Sylvia Sidney) by Eddie (Paul Kelly) in his hall-bedroom. They get married, await the birth of their child. Each, fearing that the other does not want the baby, pretends distress at its imminence. Not until after the child has been born-on- stage, by means of shadowgraph-and after...
...built boats for the cup contests he had never allowed any fellow-countryman to make a challenge, always getting his own in first. Now 80, ruddy, genial, and almost professionally optimistic, he still affects the costume that appears in most photographs-blue serge suit, yachting cap, polka dot...
Though generally considered an almost extinct disease, leprosy still grips between two and three million sufferers. Most of these are herded into colonies which dot the globe. There they are treated, often cured...
Died. Draper M. Daugherty, 41, son of onetime Attorney General Harry Micajah Daugherty; in Sarasota, Fla."; following appendectomy. Wounded in the World War, in 1923 he was questioned by the police concerning the murder of one Dorothy Keenan ("Dot King"), spent a year in the Ohio State Hospital for the Criminal Insane...
...York Times, only U. S. newsservice to carry the mammoth encyclical in toto, proudly announced that this was the longest single radio message ever transmitted from Italy (some 12.000 words), required 14½ hours of dot-and-dash work due to "unfavorable conditions," whereas "under favorable conditions an average of 1,000 words per hour can be maintained...