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Word: questioningly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...last month occurred a sordid sex murder involving two red women. Into the home of Henri Marchand, artist for the Buffalo Natural History Museum, had walked Nancy Bowen, 66-year-old Cayuga Indian from the nearby Cattaraugus Reservation. She had confronted Mrs. Marchand, small, slight, with a question: "Are you a witch?" Jestingly Mrs. Marchand replied: "Yes." Thereupon Nancy Bowen beat her down with a 10? hammer, stuffed chloroform-soaked paper down her throat, left her dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Witch Murder | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

Prince Carol, Queen Marie and Prince Nicholas of Rumania are beyond question the three most notorious royal persons now alive. Volumes could be filled with absolutely truthful statements about them which, under Rumanian law, cannot now be printed without risking jail. The problem faced by the editors of Lupta and Taranismul was thus one of selection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Naughty Nicholas | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

...suspension of solid matter, for the facts seem to indicate some unexpected conclusions, such as that a rain storm does not materially reduce the 'dust count' of the atmosphere. And yet something is reducing it, or it would increase without limit. Much work remains to be done on this question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMOKE NUISANCE IS UNDERGOING STUDY | 4/2/1930 | See Source »

...Russia to decree the destruction of the Kulaks, or rich peasants. This class, according to instructions, must not exceed three per cent of the entire Soviet Union or, more accurately, four million peasants. With hunger and exile awaiting those who are subject to this decree, it is a vital question to determine exactly what are the specifications for "Kulakdom" as distinguished from the "middle" peasantry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A NEW CZAR | 4/1/1930 | See Source »

...interest to the U. S. Biological Survey and state fish hatcheries is the question of whether, in rambling up the continental coast, Pribilof seals eat many salmon. Washington salmon fisheries say yes; Government experts say no. This year the Indian seal-hunters have been requested to cut open the stomachs of their kill, examine the Contents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Parade to Pribilof | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

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