Word: sentimentality
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...candidate for the nomination for President. . . ." This reply did not dim the joy of Senator George Moses, the Hooverizer beside whose desk Mr. Owen was standing when he performed his "bolt." Senator Moses presented Mr. Owen to newsgatherers thus: "Gentlemen, behold the representative of the aroused Democratic sentiment in the border states." And Mr. Owen answered Nominee Smith by saying: "I was never a serious candidate [for President] and there never was any likelihood that Tammany would support me." The chief significance of "bolts" lies in the volume of votes which they may involve. The volume they represent...
...families-such as the Busches, Pabsts, Ehrets, Vogels-favored the Beaver Man. There were several reasons to suppose that 95% was an extravagant figure to quote in this question. President Hans A. Koenig of the Milwaukee Steuben Society said: "Nothing could be more ridiculous than such statements. The sentiment of the German-Americans of Wisconsin is overwhelmingly for Governor Smith...
Secretary Charles Wolfram of the Steuben Society of America denied that any significant conference of German-Americans had been held. A poll of local sentiment was being taken, he said, and would be summarized at the Society's national convention in September...
...commend to each of the million Boy Scouts of our country that he adopt as his 'daily good turn' the creation of a sentiment disapproving of such unpatriotic efforts as the enticement of our girls and young...
...nation's press, as everyone knows, points with pride to almost all forms of tobacco advertising, which helps to make profits to buy publishers fat cigars. The sentiment put forth in the name of Cleveland's Boy Scouts, caused a flurry of japes, jibes and ridicule in the nation's press. All Boy Scouts suffered when journalistic smartcrackers suggested ways and means for Cleveland's Boy Scouts to accost women on the street, ask them if they smoke, beg them to refrain...