Word: pass
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...would enter Heaven, whom he would find there, what he would say to Jesus and what Jesus would say to him he once told a Kansas City congregation in great detail (see above). Billy Sunday spoke frequently of his death. He exclaimed: "I'd like to pass out with a Bible under my head." In Chicago one night last week the onetime baseballer who had preached to 85,000,000 people and. by his own estimate, converted 1,000,000 sinners, lay abed, with no Bible under his head. No longer an influence in the religious life...
...such caperings pass without comment is Dr. Morris Fishbein, pontifical editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association. "Ridiculous! . . . Untrue!" snorted he in the Journal last week. "Milk is the only article of diet whose function in nature is to serve as food. Certainly the values of milk in protein, in mineral salts and in vitamins are sufficient upon which to base claims as to its usefulness without trying to turn the product into a 'patent medicine...
...Cleveland, on his 60th wedding anniversary, William W. Britton, 78, recalled that before his marriage: "I used to pass Sarah's house every day on the railroad. She lived one block from the tracks and I could hop off the front of the freight train, sprint that block, snatch a kiss and then catch the rear end of the train. Used to do it all the time but I had to move fast. I met Sarah at a train wreck. I crawled out from underneath a pile of tank cars and saw her when she walked down to look...
...changes which were: 1. the distance to be gained was changed from five to 10 yards in four instead of three downs; 2. The onside kick was permitted; 3. The first man to receive the ball from center was allowed to run with it; 4. The forward pass was sanctioned; 5. The neutral zone was added...
...religious ecstasy: the mountain, the water, and the wood were peopled with divinities. There was Athena, queen of the air; there was Poseidon, god of the sea; Hephaestus, god of fire; Hermes, messenger and herald of the gods. Alas, that such a way of looking at nature should ever pass away...