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Treatments. In Omaha, firemen driving a nine-year-old girl to a hospital to have a piece of candy removed from her throat went over a bump, which did the trick. In the same city a doctor pulled down a ten-year-old boy's eyelid preparatory to operating for the removal of a b.b. shot. The shot rolled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 16, 1942 | 2/16/1942 | See Source »

Whooping out of a tavern in suburban New Rochelle, N.Y. at 3:30 a.m., four high-school-age boys hopped into a jalopy and set off up broad North Avenue. Soon they sighted an older friend driving another car and began to play. Weaving around, they managed to bump their friend's car twice-and caromed into a tree. All four boys were killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Jalopy Scandal | 2/16/1942 | See Source »

Neither Loren MacKinney nor Don Forte participated in the contact work, but both will be ready to face the Cadets Saturday. The extent of Fisher's bump can not be determined until today, the doctors announced...

Author: By Dan H. Fenn jr., | Title: NO INJURIES IN FINAL "A" TEAM DRILL | 11/6/1941 | See Source »

...Lyman, second team blocking back, suffered a bump on the leg and left the field in an H.A.A. cart. It is not thought, however, that his injury is serious. Others on the sick list include ends Bill Barnes and Johnny Farley, but both are expected to be back in a few days at the most...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DON McNICOL BACK AS TEAM STEPS ON '45 | 10/8/1941 | See Source »

...your pardon--d--these things." Vag had hardly felt the bump given to him by the flustered young man in new tweeds, but he found himself helping him to pick up the jumbled mass of desk blotters, catalogues and sample newspapers dropped by his excited assailant. "Freshman, I presume?" he queried. "You bet, the Class of '45 is here,"--and the nit was suddenly off and down the street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 9/19/1941 | See Source »

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